Coneflower Seeds
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Estimated Delivery:Jan 03 - Jan 07
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Add timeless beauty to your garden with Heirloom Coneflower Seeds, known for their vibrant, daisy-like blooms and exceptional resilience. These classic perennials are easy to grow and attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds, making them perfect for pollinator-friendly landscapes. Ideal for borders, wildflower gardens, or cottage-style plantings, coneflowers provide long-lasting color from summer through fall. Their drought-tolerant nature ensures reliable blooms even in tough conditions.
Features:
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Produces stunning daisy-shaped blooms in shades of pink, purple, and white.
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Highly attractive to butterflies and beneficial pollinators.
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Drought and heat tolerant once established.
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Long-lasting blooms add color from mid-summer to fall.
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Excellent cut flowers for home arrangements.
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Hardy perennial with minimal maintenance required.
Specifications:
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Common Name: Coneflower
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Scientific Name: Echinacea purpurea
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Plant Type: Perennial
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Growth Habit: Upright, clumping
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Height: 24–36 inches
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Bloom Period: Mid-summer to early fall (June–September)
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Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
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Water Needs: Low to moderate (drought-tolerant once mature)
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USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–9
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Planting Season:
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Zones 3–6: Sow indoors in late winter (February–March) or outdoors after frost (April–May)
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Zones 7–9: Sow outdoors in early spring (February–April) or fall (September–October)
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Germination Time: 10–20 days
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Days to Bloom: 90–120 days after germination
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Uses: Garden borders, wildflower meadows, pollinator gardens, and cut flower arrangements