Purple Coneflower
Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpura)
A dependable, low maintenance showy plant with a long bloom period and no pest problems -- does it get better? YEP, it's a great nectar plant for butterflies and hummingbirds, plus, small birds eat the seeds!
Height: 2-5ft
Bloom period: summer to fall
Exposure: full sun to partial sun
Moisture: average to dry; drought tolerant
Native Habitat: prairies and open clearings
Wildlife: nectar plant for butterflies and hummingbirds, small birds eat the seeds
PRODUCT INFO
Flower starts out pale pink with thin downturned petals (called 'ray flowers'), then gradually turning a deeper purple. They will get bigger and the centre cone will become more pronouced with a burnished copper colour as the flower matures.
RETURN & REFUND POLICY
At the Greenery, we promise to sell only plants that have been checked for viabilty prior to filling orders. No guarantees once picked up, other than you will have received a live plant true to species name. Please remember that you are purchasing a living breathing plant that has requirements to sustain life. Please consider weather and watering needs for your new additions.
SHIPPING INFO
We do not ship plants at this time. Please inquire via email (thegreeneryfarmnursery@gmail.com) for delivery options on orders meeting minimum requirements.