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Echinacea purpurea - Purple Coneflower
"Purple Coneflower, Black Samson, Red Sunflower"
Asteraceae Family - Echinacea from the Greek word for "sea urchin" or "hedgehog" referring to the spiny chaff at the center of these flowers. Purpurea also from the Greek for the word meaning "purple".
Favors open prairies and dry open woods of the Tallgrass region and blooms from May to October. Grows to two to three feet in height with pale purple to purple flowers.
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- Harpers Ferry, Iowa - 52146
Phone toll-free 800-291-2143