Coneflower | |
Purple Coneflower |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Other |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
Water Preferences: | In Water Mesic Dry |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4a |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous Blooms on old wood |
Flower Color: | Lavender |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Late summer or early fall |
Uses: | Dried Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Layering |
Pollinators: | Moths and Butterflies |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
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