Purple coneflower

Echinacea purpurea

Bloom time:  July - September

Bloom Color: Purple

Height:  4ft

Sun exposure: Full

Soil Moisture: Medium

Deer resistant: Yes

Fun facts:

Purple Coneflower is widely used in herbal medicine for its immune-boosting properties. It has been used for centuries to help fight off colds and infections by stimulating the immune system.

The large, vibrant purple flowers of Purple Coneflower attract bees, butterflies, and birds, especially goldfinches, which enjoy its seeds in the fall. It’s a great addition to pollinator-friendly gardens.

 

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