Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) in Flowers North Dakota
Description:
Purple Coneflower is a native perennial known for its daisy-like flowers with prominent, cone-shaped centers. It blooms from midsummer to fall and attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies. Purple Coneflower is drought-tolerant and deer-resistant, making it an excellent choice for low-maintenance landscapes.
Description:
Purple Coneflower is a native perennial known for its daisy-like flowers with prominent, cone-shaped centers. It blooms from midsummer to fall and attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies. Purple Coneflower is drought-tolerant and deer-resistant, making it an excellent choice for low-maintenance landscapes.
Description
Planting Instructions:
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- Location:Plant Purple Coneflower in a location with full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil but can tolerate a variety of soil types.
- Planting:Dig a hole that’s slightly wider but no deeper than the root ball. Place the Purple Coneflower in the hole, ensuring the top of the root ball is level with the surrounding soil.
- Spacing:Space Purple Coneflower plants about 18 to 24 inches apart.
- Care:Water newly planted Purple Coneflower regularly until established. Once established, it is drought-tolerant and requires minimal care. Deadhead spent flowers to promote continuous blooming and prevent self-seeding if desired. Divide overcrowded clumps every few years to maintain vigor.
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