Pale Purple Coneflower

Common Name: Pale Purple Coneflower
Scientific Name: Echinacea pallida
Layer: Groundcover, Vignette, Structure
Light Conditions: Sun, Part-sun, Shade
Soil Conditions: Dry, Moist-drained, Moist
Bloom Colour: Pink
Season of Interest: Summer
Suitable for: Lawn replacement, Septic bed, Shoreline
Description: This is the demure sibling to the more splashy coneflowers. Its deep taproot, however, is anything but demure, helping the plant survive drought.
  • Common Name: Pale Purple Coneflower
  • Scientific Name: Echinacea pallida
  • Layer: Groundcover, Vignette, Structure
  • Light Conditions: Sun, Part-sun, Shade
  • Soil Conditions: Dry, Moist-drained, Moist
  • Bloom Colour: Pink
  • Season of Interest: Summer
  • Suitable for: Lawn replacement, Septic bed, Shoreline
  • Description: This is the demure sibling to the more splashy coneflowers. Its deep taproot, however, is anything but demure, helping the plant survive drought.