Green Twister Coneflower Echinacea purpurea

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Green Twister - Coneflower - Echinacea purpurea
Exposure
  • Sun
Flower Season
  • Summer
Mature Size
'Height: 3' - 4'
Spread: 22" - 2'
Proven Selections

This plant is hardy in zones 3 - 9

Zones are based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature an area is expected to receive during the winter. They are used to determine whether a plant is likely to be perennial in your area. If the number in the green box below is within the zone range listed for the plant, it will be hardy for you and thrive in your climate.

  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9

  • FEATURES

    This coneflower blooms in various hues—sometimes the green is more pronounced, sometimes it's a soft yellowish hue. Sometimes the halo is very wide and prominent, sometimes it's just a subtle ring of pink right around the central cone. As each bloom matures, the reddish color darkens.

    Drought Tolerant
    Attracts: 
    Bees
    Birds
    Butterflies
    Resists: 
    Deer

    CHARACTERISTICS

    Plant Type: 
    Perennial
    Height Category: 
    Tall
    Garden Height: 
    36 - 48 Inches91cm - 1.2m
    Spacing: 
    24 Inches 61cm
    Spread: 
    22 - 24 Inches 56cm - 61cm
    Flower Colors: 
    Green
    Pink
    Flower Shade: 
    Green and Pink
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Green Shades
    Habit: 
    Upright
    Container Role: 
    Thriller

    PLANT NEEDS

    Light Requirement: 
    Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Summer
    Hardiness Zones: 
    3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Needs Good Drainage
    Uses: 
    Container
    Cut Flower
    Dried Flower
    Landscape
    Mass Planting
    Uses Notes: 

    Remove spent flower stems to encourage development of new flowers.

    Maintenance Notes: 

    Grow in sunny and hot locations with well-drained soils. Drought tolerant once established.

    Green Twister Echinacea purpurea USPPAF
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