Pale purple coneflower (Echinacea pallida)

Pale purple coneflower (Echinacea pallida) is a perennial plant that can grow 50cm – 1.5m tall and 10cm – 50cm wide.

This plant is commonly known as pale purple coneflower.

This is a deciduous plant that takes 2-5 years to reach full maturity.

Plant profile

Common name: pale purple coneflower
Scientific name: Echinacea pallida
Plant type: Perennials
Habit: Clump-forming
Height: 50cm – 1.5m
Spread: 10cm – 50cm
Foliage: Deciduous
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Well drained
Garden type: Informal Garden, Wildflower meadow, Wildlife Gardens
Planting type: Cut Flowers, Flower borders and bedding

Seasonal colors

How to plant Pale purple coneflower (Echinacea pallida) – wackybadger, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Cultivation profiles – Growing Pale purple coneflower (Echinacea pallida) – wackybadger, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons