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Prairie Splendor purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Prairie Splendor'
Not Native
- Dimensions
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Height: 1.0 ft. to 2.0 ft.
Spread: 1.0 ft. to 2.0 ft. - Growth Form
- Herbaceous
- Program Association
- Xeriscape Incentive Program
- Sun Requirements
- Full Sun, Part Sun
- Water Requirements
- Low, Moderate
- Season of Bloom
- June, July, August
- Flower Color
- Pink Shades, Red Shades
- Leaf Color
- Green Shades
- Aggressiveness
- No City Data
- Design Considerations
- Accent Plant, Drought Tolerant, Showy Flowers
- Other Considerations
- Deer Tolerant
- Duration
- Perennial
- Soil Type
- Clay, Shallow, Well Drained
- Pests/Disease Prone
- No City Data
- Hazards/Toxic
- No City Data.
Notes
Tolerates clay and shallow-rocky soils.
It is unclear if this cultivar meets the City of Fort Collins definition of a “native selection”. Echinacea purpurea is native to the southcentral and eastern portions of the U.S.