Purple Coneflower (Echinacea) – 100 Seeds

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Description

Grow a North American prairie classic with our Purple Coneflower seeds. This beloved native perennial is famous for its large, daisy-like flowers with beautiful, drooping, purple-pink petals surrounding a spiky, coppery-orange center cone. A true powerhouse for pollinators, Echinacea is an absolute magnet for bees and butterflies all summer long. It is a tough, drought-tolerant, and long-lived plant that is a staple for any wildflower meadow, prairie-style planting, or perennial border.

⭐ What you'll love

Large, beautiful purple-pink flowers with a striking, spiky center cone.
One of the best and most popular native plants for attracting pollinators.
An incredibly hardy and drought-tolerant perennial that is easy to grow.
A famed medicinal herb with a rich history in Native American and folk traditions.

🌿 Seed details

Plant Name: Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)
Seed Quantity: Approx. 100 seeds
Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
Lifecycle: Perennial
Height: 2-4 feet
Days to Maturity: Blooms in the second year, or sometimes the first if started early.
USDA Zone: 3-9
Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

Sowing: Direct sow seeds outdoors in the fall for a natural cold period.
Stratification: For spring planting, a 30-day period of cold, moist stratification in the refrigerator is required.
Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep.
Spacing: Space or thin plants to 12-24 inches apart.
Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade.
Soil: Prefers well-draining soil and is very adaptable.

✅ Our seed packets

Professionally designed and made.
Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!