A native prairie coneflower known for its unique, narrow pale-pink petals that droop gracefully beneath prominent copper-orange centers. Blooms early to midsummer and provides nectar for pollinators while seeds feed birds. A hardy, drought-tolerant wildflower for naturalistic plantings.
Perennial | |
Echinacea | |
Coneflower | |
Zone 3 | |
6+ hours | |
Average, well-drained soil | |
24-36" | |
18-24" | |
Summer | |
Purple | |
Yes | |
Yes | |
Yes | |
Yes | |
Yes | |
Rudbeckia, Liatris, Monarda, Schizachyrium |