Pale Purple Coneflower
Formats
Tall coneflower up to 80-100 cm. With pink, long, hanging petals.
Medicinal, honey and ornamental plant very attractive and useful in the garden.
Use
Cottage garden, Cut flower, Low maintenance garden, Wild garden, Clump, Medicinal, Honey producing plant, Restoration, Gravel Garden
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Flowering
| Flower colour | Pink |
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| Flowering period | Summer |
| Fragrant | Flower |
Foliage
| Foliage persistence | Deciduous |
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Botanical information
| Common name | ECHINACEA PALLIDA - Pale Purple Coneflower |
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| Life cycle | Biennial, Perennial |
When to plant?
| Sowing period | Autumn, Winter |
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| Germination (days) | 5-10 |
| Average germination (%) | 80 |
| Seeds per gram | 200 |
Where to plant?
| Type of use | Cottage garden, Cut flower, Low maintenance garden, Wild garden, Clump, Medicinal, Honey producing plant, Restoration, Gravel Garden |
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| Exposure | Sun |
| Soil pH | Neutral |
| Soil type | Clay, Chalk |
| Soil moisture | Well-drained, Dry |
| Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -15ºC) |
Care
| Watering | Little |
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Planting & care
Direct sowing. Temperatures 10ºC night/20ºC day. Lightly cover the seeds and maintain the humidity until germination is completed.
The root is used as an herbal tea, powder or dye or drop. The principal active ingredients of this plantare the carbohydrates, which have an immunostimulant action, the caffeic acids and the essential oils.
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