Purple Coneflower – Echinacea purpurea Perennial Seeds | 5400 Seeds | Hardy Native Wildflower | Butterfly & Pollinator Friendly | Easy to Grow

Establish a large-scale pollinator habitat or meadow planting with these 5,400 Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) seeds. This fast-growing native perennial produces bold, daisy-like blooms with slightly drooping rose-purple petals and prominent orange cone centers that stand tall on sturdy stems.

Blooming from June through August, Purple Coneflower delivers long-lasting color and structure to expansive borders, restoration sites, prairie plantings, wildflower meadows, and naturalized landscapes. Its nectar-rich flowers attract butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds, while mature seed heads provide food for goldfinches and other birds throughout fall and winter.

Highly adaptable and resilient, this perennial tolerates heat, cold, drought, clay soil, rocky conditions, poor soil, and urban environments—making it an excellent choice for low-maintenance and large-area plantings.

You will receive:
✔️ 5400 Purple Coneflower seeds
✔️ Open-pollinated perennial variety
✔️ Fresh, viable seeds
✔️ Sowing instructions included
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Purple Coneflower
Botanical Name: Echinacea purpurea
Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial
Growth Stage: Seed
Sun Requirements: Full sun to part shade
Soil: Average, dry to medium, well-drained soil; tolerant of clay and rocky soil
Watering: Dry to moderate; drought tolerant once established
Mature Height: 2–5 feet
Spread: 1.5–2 feet
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 3–8
Bloom Time: June to August
Bloom Color: Pink to purple
Pollinator Friendly: Yes – attracts butterflies, birds, and hummingbirds

💡 Care Tip: Soak seeds in water for 12 hours before planting. For best germination, cold stratify for 7–30 days at approximately 40°F. Sow 1/4 inch deep and keep soil moist but not soggy. Leave seed heads standing in fall to support birds and add winter interest.