Echinacea purpurea, OH Ecotype

Purple Coneflower, OH Ecotype

Source of herbal remedy; attractive species in meadows and along roadsides.

General Product Information

• Item Number:

  ECHPUR02

• Species Type:

  Native

• Product Categories:

  Herbaceous Flowering Species, Pollinator Favorites, Uplands & Meadows

• Characteristics:

  Single-stemmed.

• Habitat:

  Open woods, open meadows, prairies, roadsides; grows best in moist well-drained soils.

• Bloom Period:

  June to October

• Flower Color:

  Purple

• Minimum Root Depth:

  24 in

• pH:

  6.5 – 7.2

• Pollinator Value:

  High

Indicator Regions

• Northcentral & Northeast:

  NI

• Midwest

  NI

• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:

  NI

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain

  NI

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Tolerances

• Shade:

  Full Sun

• Drought:

  Low

• Salt:

  Low

Seed Information

• Approximate seeds per lb:

  115,664

• Truax Seedbox:

  Fluffy or Fine