Echinacea purpurea (Coneflower)

Type	Herbaceous flower, Herb, Culinary, Deciduous, Flowering
Form	Upright Taller-Growing Clump
Size	Medium Border Plant (50-180cm height)
Colours	Dark pink Flowers (Summer late), Purple Foliage
Care	Regular Maintenance Required
Hardiness	Very hardy, Drought Tolerant
Growth	Medium Growing Plant
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Echinacea purpurea cultivation notes: This shrubby perennial prefers full sun and well drained yet moist fertile soil. They like a regular mulching to improve soil quality yet don’t like being disturbed, so if you divide them, take care!

Plant Strengths: Sun loving draught tolerant plant; Tolerates full sun and sandy, drought-prone soils.

Common Missspellings: Ecinacea, Echinacia, Eckinacea, Ekinacea, Ecinacear