Echinacea purpurea 'Pica Bella'

purple coneflower

Family	Compositae
Plant Type	herbaceous perennial
Zone	USDA: 3a - 8b RHS: H EGF: H1 - H4 Australia: 1 - 2
Care Level	low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height	45 - 90 cm (1.5 - 3 ft)
Spread	30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light	full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture	low to average, well-drained
Soil Type	clay to sandy
Soil pH	acidic to alkaline

Description	Echinacea purpurea 'Pica Bella' (purple coneflower) bears showy and dark pink flowers during early summer to early autumn. This herbaceous perennial is upright and has dark lime foliage.
Typical Uses	Border, cut flowers and woodland.
Special Characteristics	Butterflies are attracted to Echinacea purpurea 'Pica Bella' . Echinacea purpurea 'Pica Bella' is tolerant of drought.