Echinacea

Echinacea purpurea

USDA Hardiness zone	3-10 Learn more
Life cycle	Perennial
Light requirement	Full sun
Water requirement	Dry, Moist
Soil type	Light (sandy), Medium
Height	1.2
Edible	true
Edible parts	Leaves
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Growth	Medium
Alternate name	Eastern purple coneflower, hedge coneflower, black sampson, purple coneflower
Family	Asteraceae or compositae
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Native to	Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin
Introduced into	Austria, Baltic States, Bolivia, Borneo, Costa Rica, Delaware, France, Germany, Jawa, Kazakhstan, Korea, Krym, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maryland, Myanmar, Ontario, Philippines, Poland, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Tadzhikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Venezuela
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Created: 2020-11-13 18:52:20 UTC
Last updated: 2023-02-03 20:40:17 UTC by permabot

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Echinacea

Echinacea purpurea

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Purpur-Sonnenhut | Echinacea [2022] 1.0€ EUR

In the following journals

Build mini-hugelkultur rings to expand newly planted tree zones.
Pulled grasses/weeds, laid down layer of sticks and twigs, 4-6" layer of grass clippings then topped with 4-6" of soil.

Planted a row of echinacea and a butternut squash in the mulberry ring.

Planted a row of chives around hazelnut.

Planted a few ground cherries around the kousa dogwood.

Planted a butternut squash alongside another hazelnut.

June 07, 2022 19:00 Build mini-hugelkultur rings to expand newly planted tree zones. ...

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open for trade 🍃

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My cool pattern

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Flowers

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