The herbaceous perennial Echinacea purpurea (eastern purple coneflower) bears showy, pink, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during early summer to mid fall. This plant is clump forming and has matte and medium textured foliage that is dark green in colour. Echinacea purpurea (eastern purple coneflower) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses
Accent, bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers, dried flowers, mass planting, specimen and wild flower.
Special Characteristics
This herbaceous perennial attracts birds and butterflies to your garden. Echinacea purpurea tolerates drought, and is noted for being naturally resistant to deer.
