General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Plant Height: 26 inches
Plant Spread: 22 inches
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Trade name information:
Series: Prairie Stars™
Cultivar name: 'Mac 'n Cheese'
Common names
  • Coneflower

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Date: 2008-08-07
Photo courtesy Terra Nova Nurseries, Inc. wwwterranovanurseries.c
Location: Bordines Nursery, Rochester Hills, MI
Date: 2009-07-18
Location: Bordines Nursery, Rochester Hills, MI
Date: 2009-07-18
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-09-13
#pollination   3 Skippers
Location: Bordines Nursery, Rochester Hills, MI
Date: 2009-07-18
Location: Pembroke, GA
Date: 2016-08-21
Photo courtesy of Santa Rosa Gardens. Used with permission.
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-07-24
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-07-25
Uploaded by SongofJoy
Location: Virginia
Date: 2012-02-01
Echinacea Mac & Cheese

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