Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea
Attracts Hummingbirds
Large, daisy-like flowers are mostly rose-purple or white in color, bloom late spring and summer. Flowers attract butterflies and make good cut flowers. Perfect in naturalized settings or planted in groups in the flower border. Easily grown, thrives in summer heat. Hybrids featuring double flowers and new colors available.
Section: Perennials
Average size in the landscape: ALS-12-24"T x 18-24"W
Average height: 12-24"
Color: Purple
Bloom Time: Spring to Summer
Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Usage: Medium