[header] How to divide coneflowers [title] Divide your coneflowers in the spring or late fall. [step] Planting in the early spring is ideal because the plants have yet to bloom, while fall also works because the blossoms die down. Conducting division during these months is the least invasive and will minimize damage done to the plant.
[substeps] Summer is not an ideal month for dividing coneflowers because they are in bloom. This means they are putting a lot of energy into flower production and less on roots, making them more vulnerable.