Echinacea purpurea
Origin: Eastern North America
Improvement status: Wild
Seeds per packet: ~200
Bulk seeds per packet: ~800
Germination tested 10/2024: 88%
Life cycle: Perennial
Famous medicinal coneflower, beloved both in the garden and the medicine cabinet. Gorgeous purple flowers brighten any summer landscape. Excellent pollinator plant and wildlife habitat.
Our seed was produced by Shooting Star Native Seeds in Spring Grove, MN.
GROWING TIPS: Plants grow to 4 feet tall and 2 feet wide. Seed in fall or early spring. Typically seeds are relatively easy to germinate.