Purple Coneflower - This Land

Purple Coneflower

Echinacea purpurea

[ ek-ih-NAY-see-uh pur-PUR-ee-uh ]

● Available Now Wildflower

Ichchan

Haudenosaunee

Growing Conditions

Light Full Sun
Height 2–4 ft
Moisture 💧 Well-drained
Soil Average to lean
Bloom Summer
Color Pink-purple

Wildlife Value & Uses

Monarch nectar native bees goldfinch seed
Medicinal edible petals natural dye (root)

Sources & References

USDA PLANTS, PA Native Plant Society

Last updated: April 19, 2026