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Purple Coneflower, Hedgehog
Coneflower,
Rubinstern
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These plants are long lived,
low maintenance and easy to grow. Division of clumps can be made
in spring every three to four years.
Echinacea comes from the Greek word "echinos" meaning hedgehog
in reference to the flower's spiny center cone.
Plant with:
Rudbeckia,
Stokesia, ornamental grasses and
Salvias
Propagation Time:
Spring
Propagation Method:
Division
Root Form: Deep rooted,
Rhizome
Soil Condition: Sandy,
Loamy, Well drained, Alkaline, Neutral ph, ph adaptable, Does
not tolerate salt
Environmental: Drought
tolerant
Pests: Japanese beetles
Diseases: mildew
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Height: 36-40"
