| Purple Coneflower | |
| Coneflower |
| Plant Habit: | Fern |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Wet Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 2 |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous Blooms on old wood |
| Flower Color: | Purple Multi-Color |
| Flower Time: | Late summer or early fall Other |
| Uses: | Groundcover Vegetable |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Flood Resistant Tolerates dry shade |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Crowns |
| Pollinators: | Cleistogamous |
| Containers: | Preferred depth |
| Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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