Coneflower

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Coneflowers (Echinacea) are perennial herbs with daisy-like flowers and a spiny cone in the center. They are native to North American prairies and open woodlands. 

Appearance 

  • Tall stems with coarse leaves

  • Single or double flowers in shades of pink, purple, white, orange, green, peach, and coral

  • Spiny cone in the center that's usually purple or brown

  • Seeds produced in the cone

Growing conditions 

  • Prefers full sun and well-drained soil with a pH between 6.5 and 7.2

  • Hardy in USDA zones 3-9

Uses Ornamental value in gardens, Attract beneficial pollinators and songbirds, and Known for its medicinal properties. 

Propagation 

  • Divide clumps when crowded, about every 4 years

  • Collect seeds and plant them in carefully selected spots for the following season

Coneflowers (Echinacea) are perennial herbs with daisy-like flowers and a spiny cone in the center. They are native to North American prairies and open woodlands. 

Appearance 

  • Tall stems with coarse leaves

  • Single or double flowers in shades of pink, purple, white, orange, green, peach, and coral

  • Spiny cone in the center that's usually purple or brown

  • Seeds produced in the cone

Growing conditions 

  • Prefers full sun and well-drained soil with a pH between 6.5 and 7.2

  • Hardy in USDA zones 3-9

Uses Ornamental value in gardens, Attract beneficial pollinators and songbirds, and Known for its medicinal properties. 

Propagation 

  • Divide clumps when crowded, about every 4 years

  • Collect seeds and plant them in carefully selected spots for the following season