Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpura)

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Purple Coneflower: Purple Coneflower in the Backyard Gardens

Dates Photographed by Month

June
6/16/20
6/24/22
6/27/21
6/27/24
July
7/3/23
7/9/20
7/9/22
7/10/20
7/13/20
7/14/22
7/15/24
7/16/22
7/17/23
7/18/20
7/18/23
7/20/22
7/25/23
7/27/23
7/29/20
7/30/23
Aug.
8/9/20
8/23/20

Photographed With These Species

Bees, Wasps, and Flies
Two-spotted Bumble Bee [View Associated Images]
Birds
American Goldfinch [View Associated Images]
Ruby-throated Hummingbird [View Associated Images]
Butterflies and Moths
Clouded Sulphur [View Associated Images]
Eastern Black Swallowtail [View Associated Images]
Eastern Comma [View Associated Images]
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail [View Associated Images]
Great Spangled Fritillary [View Associated Images]
Painted Lady [View Associated Images]
Red Admiral [View Associated Images]
Snowberry Clearwing [View Associated Images]
Forbs
Anise Hyssop [View Associated Images]
Annual Sunflower [View Associated Images]
Blue Vervain [View Associated Images]
Daisy Fleabane [View Associated Images]
Joe Pye Weed [View Associated Images]
Prairie Blazing Star [View Associated Images]
Queen of the Prairie [View Associated Images]
Royal Catchfly [View Associated Images]
Wild Bergamot [View Associated Images]
Wild Petunia [View Associated Images]
Yellow Coneflower [View Associated Images]

Shoot and Bloom Dates

YearFirst Shoot DateFirst Bloom DateLast Bloom Date
20246/20
20234/126/278/27

Plant Info

Bloom Color: ■
Light: Part Shade to Full Sun
Moisture: Somewhat Dry to Somewhat Wet
Height: 4'
Spacing: 1.5'-2'

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