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Purple Coneflower, Black Sampson, Hedge Coneflower zones 4-9 : Description: The long-lasting extra large pink flowers are held at the end of straight, stiff stems that are good for cut flowers. A very nice plant for the back border. Some flower arrangers pull off the petals and use only the decorative cones! Bloom Color: Dark Pink
Seasons of Interest: Spring foliage is dark green and attractive. Echinacea blooms all summer long and into the beginning of fall as well. Some gardeners choose to leave the coneflower seed heads on the plant at the end of the season to provide winter interest and food for native songbirds. Uses in the Garden: Coneflowers make excellent cut flowers and do well in butterfly gardens, prairie or native gardens, water wise xeroscapes, and full sun gardens.