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Echinacea purpurea 'Fragrant Angel'

Family Compositae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 75 - 80 cm (2.5 ft)
Spread 30 cm (12 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture low, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Echinacea purpurea 'Fragrant Angel' (white coneflower) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, white and fragrant blossoms during late spring to early autumn. The matte foliage is dark green in colour and medium in texture.
Typical Uses Accent, bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers, dried flowers, mass planting and wild flower.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Echinacea purpurea 'Fragrant Angel' tolerates drought, and has a natural resistance to deer. This herbaceous perennial attracts birds and butterflies to your garden.
Cautions This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.