Coneflower, Purple (1 lb)

Coneflower - Purple - Echinacea purpurea Perennial Open Pollinated. Also called Echinacea. Lovely wildflower native to North America with lavender petals surrounding a reddish-orange cone center. Parts of this flower have purported medicinal benefits. 1/4 lb covers approximately 1000 sq ft if broadcast. Thin to 20 apart when plants reach 1" tall. Flowers: Good cut flower. Blooms mid summer to fall Attracts: Attracts bees and beneficial insects; seed heads are favored by finches Soil: Adaptable to various soil types Native: N. American Plains USDA Zone: 2-10 Plant In: Fall or Spring Planting Depth: 1/8" Days to Germinate: 15-30 Days Height At Maturity: 2'-4' Sun/Shade Requirements: Full Sun Water Needs: Moderate Water Bloom Season: Summer, Fall Seeding Rate: Use 1/4 lb per 1/000 Square Feet Facts of Note: Moderate water, sun to part shade, 2-4 flowers, good for cut flowers, medicinal, finches love seed heads! Approx. Seeds Per Pack: 154,221   Hey, you. We're committed to giving you the best stuff out there, and sometimes that means we find other cool people making awesome things. It's like we're the best matchmakers for your self-care routine. This product is from one of those super rad, small businesses that we’ve vetted and love. But since they're the experts, they'll be shipping it directly to you. So, don't be shocked when this little gem arrives in its own separate package, all by its lonesome. It's just a special delivery from a friend of the family!