Echinacea purpurea

Native to the plaines this perennial has a long history of cultural uses. Pollinators love the long lasting purple blooms and the birds feast on the seeds all winter. Excellent as part of a prairie planting. Leave the seed heads for winter texture and to feed the birds!

Perennial

Height: 2’ Width: 12-18”

Water needs: 20-30”/yr

Light: Full sun/Part shade