Purple Coneflower    Echinacea spp.

Four nerve  four nerve c

Photos: by Lon Turnbull

The Purple Coneflower is native to the Piney and Post woods and prairies.  It can be grown from dappled shade to full sun in well drained soil.  It flowers from April to June with rose, pink, white or purple petals.



Last noted update by Lon: February 25, 2009.