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plant | Echinacea purpurea 'Virgin' |
common_name | Virgin Purple Coneflower |
plant_type | Forb |
bloom_range | Jun 15th to Oct 13th |
bloomed | Hasn't Bloomed Yet in 2024 |
quantity | 125.00 |
beds | A Beds |
legend_id |
umid | 32 |
botanical_name | Echinacea purpurea 'Virgin' |
common_name | Virgin Purple Coneflower |
plant_type | flowering herbaceous perennial |
fol_persis | deciduous |
nativity | Great Lakes native |
hardiness | 3 to 8 |
typical_height_ft | 1.5-2' |
typical_width_ft | 1-1.5' |
light_type | full sun |
details_on_light_needs | Best in part shade |
soil_type | clay, loam, sand |
soil_preference | |
soil_moisture | dry to moist |
details_on_soil_moisture_needs | Well-drained soils |
drought_tol | drought tolerant |
deer_tol | high tolerance (also called deer resistant) |
salt_tol | salt tolerant |
heat_tol | heat |
plant_form | clumped, erect or upright |
foliage_color | bright green |
fall_color | brown |
bloom_time | August, July, September |
bloom_color | green, white |
fruit_type | seed |
fruit_color | brown |
winter_form | architectural, seed head |
eco_value | bee, bird, butterfly |
combines_well_with | Butterfly Weed, Blue Fortune Giant Hyssop, Little Spire Russian Sage, Blanket flower, Black eyed Susan, Beard Tongue, Prairie Dropseed |
notes | Slight sweet scent. Reseeds lightly. Excellent winter form. |
citation1 | https://www.midwestgroundcovers.com/plant/Echinacea-Virgin |
citation2 | http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=272062#AllImages |
citation3 | https://www.americanmeadows.com/echinacea-virgin |
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