| Purple Coneflower | |
| Coneflower | |
| Eastern Purple Coneflower |
| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial or Dappled Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4b |
| Leaves: | Needled |
| Flowers: | Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | Pink |
| Flower Time: | Spring Fall |
| Uses: | Dye production |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Resistances: | Tolerates foot traffic |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
| Pollinators: | Midges |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
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