Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea), also called Purple Coneflower, offered by the seed company Northern Wildflowers, is a perennial plant very popular for its attractive flowers and its ecological benefits.
Native to North America, it grows to a height of 60 to 120 cm (24 to 47 inches) and is distinguished by its pinkish-purple petals surrounding a spiky, copper-orange central cone. Adapted to dry grasslands and open woodlands, this drought-tolerant plant is ideal for ecological restoration projects and revegetation.
Spread: 45 to 60 cm between plants
Plant Height: Approximately 60 to 120 cm (24 to 47 inches)
Quantity per pack: Approximately 30 seeds
Companion plants: Rudbeckia, milkweed, prairie verbena
Enemy Plants: None Specified
Purple coneflower attracts many pollinators, such as bees and butterflies, and provides good forage for wildlife. It thrives in well-drained soils and is a great choice for enriching garden biodiversity while adding a vibrant splash of color.
