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Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan'
Coneflower
Plant Type: Perennial
FULL sun to MORNING sun/AFTERNOON shade
Pure white ray petals reflex downward away from the coppery-brown, spiky central cone. Their fragrance attracts masses of butterflies.
Height24-36"
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Spread24"
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Growth HabitTHRILLER (upright)
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Landscape Application:
Long lasting color for beds, borders and cottage gardens. Excellent when massed.
Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan' Plant Care:
Tolerates a variety of soil fertility. Drought tolerant once established.
USDA Hardiness Zone: Zone 3 (-40/-30F)
Coneflower Characteristics & Attributes
Season of Interest
MIDSEASON (May-June), LATE (July-frost)
Mid Season (May - June)
Late Season (July - frost)
Soil Moisture Needs
Low to moderate soil moisture.
Average
Moderate
Special Benefits
Cut Flower / or Foliage
Dried Flower
Fragrant
Nature Attraction
Butterflies
Coneflower Additional Information
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