Purple Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea
Asteraceae
Growth Habit
HerbaceousDescription
Large blooms, composed of spiky, spider-like purple-pink petals surround a prominent red-orange central cone during midsummer. Flower heads are produced terminally on stiff wiry stems allowing them to be enjoyed both in the garden or as long lasting cut flowers. 1.5 to 3' tall.
Source of plant
Klehm's Song Sparrow Perennial Farm, Longfield Gardens
