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Echinacea purpurea

Purple Coneflower

  • Category: Natives
  • Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Height: 36-48 inches
  • Spread: 12 inches
  • Bloom Color: Purple

Many gardeners' very first prairie plant once upon a time, and even with all the bred-up shapes and color combinations available now, the classic native version is still the OG. Tough, dependable, deer resistant, popular with the pollinators, long blooming and lovely. Get back to basics and be sure to include some of this local genotype loveliness in your plantings.

Exposure
Sun
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Attracts Wildlife
Bees and other pollinators
Season of Interest (Flowering)
All Season Long