Echinacea purpurea – Purple Coneflower

	Echinacea purpurea – Purple Coneflower* √
	Characteristics – produces large showy heads of purple florets arranged in a somewhat cone shape. The outer petals point downward, flower stalk height is between 2’-4’. Color dominantly purple but comes in white & pink when available.
	Light – full sun
	Moisture – drought and heat tolerant
	Bloom Time– June through September for flowers
	May need staking, deadhead for prolonged flowering