Coneflower

Common name

Coneflower

Botanical name

Echinacea purpurea

Variety

Ruby Star (Rubinstern)

Zone

USDA Zone 3 (-40°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).

Light

Sun

Height

36" (91 cm)

Habit

Clumping

Feed

Use all-purpose

Water

Weekly during dry spells

Bloom Color

Pink

Bloom Time

Summer-fall

Maintenance

Remove spent blooms

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About

Abundant, intensely colored flowers attract butterflies to a wide range of landscape settings. Excellent strong-stemmed cut flower. Beautiful in perennial, wildflower or mixed gardens, in formal or informal designs. Will tolerate periods of drought.

Companion Plants

Feather Reed Grass

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