Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) in Flowers South Dakota
Description:
Purple Coneflower is a native perennial known for its vibrant purple petals and distinctive cone-shaped center. It blooms from mid-summer to early fall, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. Purple Coneflower is drought-tolerant and adapts well to various soil conditions.
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Description:
Purple Coneflower is a native perennial known for its vibrant purple petals and distinctive cone-shaped center. It blooms from mid-summer to early fall, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. Purple Coneflower is drought-tolerant and adapts well to various soil conditions.
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Planting Instructions:
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- Location:Choose a sunny location with well-drained soil. Purple Coneflower thrives in full sun but can tolerate partial shade.
- Planting:Plant seeds or seedlings in early spring or fall. Sow seeds directly into the garden or start indoors and transplant once the danger of frost has passed. Space plants about 18 to 24 inches apart./li>
- Care:Water newly planted Purple Coneflowers regularly until established. Once established, they are drought-tolerant and require 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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