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Coneflower
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Coneflower

Echinacea purpurea
In the United States: Native · also called purple coneflower, eastern purple coneflower

Drought-tolerant native, long bloom.

Nectarmedium
Pollenmedium
Bloom (US) June–September
Hardiness zones3-8
Duration~2 months
TypePerennial
Sunfull

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