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Purple Coneflower

Purple Coneflower

Tags: Zone A | Zone B | Zone C

Type: Pollinator plant

Attracts: Native bees, honeybees, butterflies

Color: Lavender

Grown as: Perennial

Exposure: Full sun

Water: Average

Lavender, daisy-shaped flowers with an orange center bloom from summer through fall.  This perennial plant will die back each fall/winter, and come back slowly in spring but it is worth the wait.  Birds love the seeds, and butterflies and other beneficial insects will visit throughout the season. It can grow up to 3' in full sun or partial shade.  
Botanical name: Echinacea Purpurea
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