It has been used throughout history to treat everything from malaria to diphtheria. Archaeologists have found evidence that echinacea was used by Native Americans 400 years ago as a general 'cure all', particularly to treat wounds and infections. Echinacea Purpurea PlantsĪ well-know medicinal plant, Echinacea purpurea was used by early settlers on the prairie for almost any ailment. For a slightly different look, check out our Magnus Echinacea plants.
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Easy to grow in full to part shade, Echinacea purpurea is tolerant of less than perfect conditions: drought, heat, humidity and less than perfect soil. The purple coneflower is an herbaceous perennial that is native to Arkansas and has gained widespread notoriety in recent years as a good garden plant and. This herbaceous perennial is native to meadows, prairies and wooded areas of central and southeastern US.
This lovely herb is long blooming, and perfect for naturalizing in large masses, or as a specimen in your perennial or herb garden. One of our most favorite plants ~ an easy to grow perennial perfect for mass planting in your perennial border! Lovely showy flowers, each stalk bearing a spiny orange center surrounded by purple-pink drooping petals. To control its spread, deadhead dying flowers before they go to seed Herb Description Watering: Water regularly, but do not overwater.Ĭomments: Echinacea self-sows profusely. Echinacea, Purple Coneflower Plants For Sale
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