Common names:
Coneflower
Purple Coneflower
White Coneflower

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Tree
Life cycle:Other
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences:In Water
Wet Mesic
Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 4b
Flowers:Fragrant
Malodorous
Flower Color:Other
Flower Time:Fall
Late fall or early winter
Uses:Good as a cover crop
Wildlife Attractant:Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances:Tolerates foot traffic
Salt tolerant
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Root
Pollinators:Flies
Containers:Needs excellent drainage in pots

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