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Echinacea pallida - Pale Purple Coneflower
Echinacea pallida - Pale Purple Coneflower
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Sizes available: HPP quart
Basics: zones 3-10, 18-30" x 12-18", full sun to light shade, pale purple and very reflexed petals bloom (think fairy petticoat or badminton shuttlecock) in mid-late summer, doesn't mind lean soil and is drought tolerant once established.
Common names: Pale Purple Coneflower
Family: Asteraceae
Origin/Distribution: south-central United States
Habitat: dry, open woods on rocky soils, savanna, prairie
More: E. pallida has a long taproot, therefore, once established it can hold its own with strong-growing associates. It makes a good cut flower and is deer resistant. Looks beautiful popping up amongst grasses. The root has been used medicinally.
Source: Grown on from landscape plugs from New Moon Nursery
Image credit: Honey Petal Plants
