The herbaceous perennial Echinacea atrorubens (topeka purple coneflower) yields showy, bright orange and repeat-blooming blossoms during late spring to mid summer. This plant is clump forming and has matte and coarse textured foliage that is medium green in colour.
Typical Uses
Border, cut flowers and wild flower.
Special Characteristics
Birds and butterflies are attracted to Echinacea atrorubens . Echinacea atrorubens is tolerant of drought.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Echinacea atrorubens (topeka purple coneflower) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.
