Pale Purple Coneflower (Echinacea pallida)
The drooping purple petals of this plant can be seen waiving in the summer breeze above the grasses of the Illinois dry prairie. A tough, beautiful prairie species.
 
Acronym: ECHPAL
Life-Cycle: Perennial
Bloom Color: Purple
Bloom Time: June-July
Typical Height: 36"
Light Preference: Full Sun
Soil Preference: Dry-Mesic
Root Structure: Taproot
Stratification: Cold & Moist for 60 Days
Seeds per Ounce: 5,000*
IL County Ecotypes we Grow**
Ogle County
 
Other scientific names used for this species:
None
 
Other common names used for this species:
None
 
*Approximate, actual number of seeds may vary slightly by seed lot. Packets are sold as bulk seed, not PLS.
**We have listed the County ecotypes that we grow for this species, this ecotype may or may not be available at the time of your order. If you prefer one of the ecotypes over another please type it into the "Additional Info Section" and we'll provide that ecotype if it's available, if it is not available we will provide one of the other ecotypes listed.