Purple Coneflower in Zone 3a
Echinacea purpurea
| Start indoors | Mar 28–Apr 4 |
|---|---|
| Direct sow / transplant outside | Jun 13–Jun 20 |
| Estimated bloom | ~365 days after planting |
Spacing: about 4 square feet per plant (square-foot-gardening spacing).
Good companions
No standout companions recorded yet for Purple Coneflower.
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See it growing
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