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Echinacea pallida - Pale Purple Coneflower

Echinacea pallida - Pale Purple Coneflower

Regular price $6.00 USD
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Sizes available: landscape plug, 6.00 each or 10 for 48.00, mix and match okay

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: Landscape plugs from New Moon Nursery

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