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Echinacea 'Ferris Wheel'
Coneflower
- Strong, wagon wheel petal patterned blooms
- Emerges pale cream aging to a bright lemon colored lip
- Category: Perennials
- Patent: PPAF PVR
- Hardiness Zone: 4 - 9
- Height: 27-30 in
- Spread: 26-30 in
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Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Butterflies |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Soil Moisture
| • | Average Water |
Attributes
| • | Blooms all Season |
| • | Cut Flower/Foliage |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Fast Growing |
| • | Fragrant |
| • | Low Maintenance |
| • | Mass Planting |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer |
Learn More about Echinacea purperea (Coneflower)
Echinacea purpurea, commonly called purple coneflower, is a coarse, rough-hairy, herbaceous perennial that is native to moist prairies, meadows and open woods of the central to southeastern United States.
View All Echinacea purpereaInteresting Notes about Echinacea purperea
Genus name of Echinacea comes from the Greek word echinos meaning hedgehog or sea-urchin in reference to the spiny center cone found on most flowers in the genus.