Botanical Name: Echinacea pallida
Height: Aout 40 cm
Season of bloom: Summer.
Growing Conditions: Sun. Well-drained soil
Wildlife benefits: Good pollinator plant.
From Ottawa Valley or eastern Ontario sources: No.
Remarks: The only Echinacea native to eastern Canada, based on a tiny population near London. This population is much too tiny to support seed collection. Our seed originally came from Minnesota.
Similar species: Purple Coneflower, Tennessee Coneflower
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