Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) 1 GAL

The one and only! This native echinacea is widely beloved for its adaptability and beautiful, iconic blooms. A cornerstone of butterfly gardens, it’s seeds are highly valued by goldfinches!

Light: Full Sun, Part Sun/Shade

Soil Moisture: Wet Mesic, Mesic, Dry Mesic, Dry

Soil Type: Adaptable

Height: 3'-4'

Bloom Color: Purple

Bloom Time: Jun-Aug

Root Type: Fibrous

Notable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract bees, butterflies, and skippers. Hosts several moths, including the wavy lined emerald and sunflower moths, and the silvery checkerspot butterfly. Seeds are sought after by goldfinches.