Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) Size:1 gal YY diameter 2-3 ft

diameter 2-3 ft

This plant has both edible and medicinal properties

Vashti Sphinx Host Plant

Not all the leaves of this plant will be fenestrated

Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) Size:1 gal YY diameter 2-3 ftPlant Description: purple coneflower, is a coarse, rough hairy, herbaceous perennial that is native to moist prairies, meadows and open woods of the central to southeastern United States (Ohio to Michigan to Iowa south to Louisiana and Georgia). Good fresh cut or dried flower. The dead flower stems will remain erect well into the winter, and if flower heads are not removed, the blackened cones may be visited by goldfinches or other birds that feed on