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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Plant Height: 18 inches
Plant Spread: 18 inches
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: White
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Pollinators: Various insects
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

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Common names
  • Coneflower
  • Purple Coneflower

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Location: Barson's Greenhouse, Westland, MI
Date: 2009-08-03
Location: My garden in Northwest Arkansas
Date: 2014-06-17
Location: Sun Garden
Date: July
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2011-07-12
Location: Barson's Greenhouse, Westland, MI
Date: 2010-07-01

Image Courtesy of Bloomin Designs Nursery Used with Permission
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Location: Sun Northwest N.J.
Date: July
Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah
Date: 2009-07-19
Location: North Eastern Pennsylvania
Date: 2011-07-17
Location: West border
Date: July
Location: Middle Tennessee
Date: 6/29/2011
Location: Barson's Greenhouse, Westland, MI
Date: 2010-07-01
Location: Barson's Greenhouse, Westland, MI
Date: 2009-08-03
Location: Barson's Greenhouse, Westland, MI
Date: 2009-08-03
Location: Barson's Greenhouse, Westland, MI
Date: 2009-08-03
Photo by petalsnsepals
Location: West border
Date: 2011-07-26
Photo by daylilly99

Date: 2012-07-04

Date: 2012-07-05
Location: Middle Tennessee
Date: 6/29/2011

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