Native cultivar* This is one of the finest perennials for today's landscape. The 2-3" flowers have a brown central cone surrounded by rosy-purple colored petals. Begins to flower in mid-summer and continues until fall. Good cut flower. The leaves are 6-8" long and dark green. Tolerant of heat, drought, and wind. Native to the U.S. Prefers well-drained soil.
Height: 24-30"
Spread: 18-24"
Exposure: Full Sun
Zone: 3-8
*This plant is a native cultivar, also known as a "Nativar", meaning it was developed by humans for selection or improvements. This plant is a cultivar of the native northeastern species Echinacea purpurea.
All perennial plugs are healthy 1 year old plants, planted in trays. There is soil around the roots, but we recommend bringing a container for ease of transportation. As with bare root plants, we recommend transplanting plugs immediately.