Purple Coneflower

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Location

Groundcover Collection

Source of plant

Klehm's Song Sparrow Perennial Farm, Longfield Gardens

Description

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.

USDA Hardiness Zone

4