400 Seeds Purple Coneflower – Echinacea purpurea Perennial Flower for Pollinator Gardens

Product Overview

Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) is a hardy perennial wildflower prized for its vibrant purple petals and distinctive orange-brown cone centers. This native species is well-known for attracting pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and birds, making it an excellent addition to pollinator-friendly gardens and naturalized landscapes.

Key Features

• Scientific Name: Echinacea purpurea
• Color: Purple petals with orange-brown cone
• Perennial and drought-tolerant
• Pollinator-friendly, supporting local wildlife
• Fast-growing with blooms appearing in the first year
• Low maintenance once established

Growing Information

Purple Coneflower thrives in full sun to partial shade, requiring at least six hours of sunlight daily. It prefers well-draining soil that ranges from average to dry and has low to moderate watering needs due to its drought tolerance. Mature plants typically reach 2-3 feet in height and 1-2 feet in width. Blooming occurs from summer through fall, providing extended seasonal color and ecological benefits.

This plant is ideal for flower beds, borders, wildflower meadows, and pollinator gardens, contributing both beauty and environmental value.