Clump-forming, herbaceous perennial. Coarse, ovate to broad-lanceolate green leaves. Daisy-like flowers come in a wide variety of colors including white, yellow, orange, red and pink. Blooms through summer. Great fresh or dried cut flower. Excellent for mass plantings, perennial borders and a wide variety of other applications. Echinacea purpurea is native.
Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan'
Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan' - Coneflower from Moose Crossing Garden Center
- Classic white coneflower with coppery-brown cone
- Sweet honey-like fragrance
- Blooms early summer-early fall
- Sturdy flower stems, dark green leaves
Blooms all Season
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Dried Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Fast Growing
Heat Tolerant
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Thrives in full sun with well drained soil Allow soil to dry between waterings Deadhead to promote more blooms Birds enjoy flower heads in winter
Height: 2-3 ft
Spread: 12-24 in
Spacing: 18 in
Price Level 1: $10.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: White
Zone: 3-9
Price Level 2: 4 for $40~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Border or Bed
- Drought Tolerant
- Long Blooming
- Heat Tolerant
- Native
- Mass Planting
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Fast Growing
- Blooms all Season
- Naturalizing
- Dried Flower/ Foliage
- Summer Bloomer
- Low Maintenance
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
- Mounding
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Dry Soil
Genus Overview: Echinacea
Common Name: Coneflower
Clump-forming, herbaceous perennial. Coarse, ovate to broad-lanceolate green leaves. Daisy-like flowers come in a wide variety of colors including white, yellow, orange, red and pink. Blooms through summer. Great fresh or dried cut flower. Excellent for mass plantings, perennial borders and a wide variety of other applications. Echinacea purpurea is native.