An erect perennial with stout stems of large daisy-like flowerheads. Each of these has a cone-shaped golden brown disc surrounded by partly reflexed crimson-mauve petals. Best in full sun in a retentive soil. Excellent for butterflies and bees.
Echinacea purpurea
Purple coneflower
Details
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Flower Colour | Pink | Purple |
| Flowering Period | Jul | Aug | Sep |
| Foliage | Not evergreen |
| Goes Well With | Agastache, Campanula, Phlox |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Hardiness | Fully hardy |
| Height | 90cm |
| Soil | Most types |
| Spread | 50cm |
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