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Summer is here in North Georgia! For the plants safety, we will be shipping only trees and hardy woody plants. Check back in late August for the full inventory! 🌿
Summer is here in North Georgia! For the plants safety, we will be shipping only trees and hardy woody plants. Check back in late August for the full inventory! 🌿
Purple Coneflower | Echinacea purpurea

Purple Coneflower | Echinacea purpurea

by New Earth Nursery
$10.95 - $10.95
$10.95
$10.95 - $10.95
$10.95

Purple Coneflower is a hardy and attractive perennial native to eastern North America and to Georgia. It is widely appreciated for its long-lasting, vibrant blooms and its ability to attract many pollinators, and its medicinal properties. It is traditionally used in herbal medicine for its immune-boosting effects and as a remedy for colds and infections. Drought tolerant once it gets established.

Arrives well-rooted in a 3.5 x 5 inch pot.

Latin Name: Echinacea purpurea

Site and Soil: Full sun and well-drained soil

Size at Maturity: 2-5' tall by 2′ feet wide.

Pests & Diseases: No pests or diseases that we’ve seen here in North Georgia

Bloom Time: Summer

USDA Zone: 3-8

 

Why Grow It?

  • Supports pollinators and beneficial insects

  • Drought-tolerant and deer-resistant once established

  • Adds lasting color to native plantings, cottage gardens, and food forests

  • Self-seeds for naturalistic beauty year after year