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blacksamson echinacea
Echinacea angustifolia
Colorado
- Dimensions
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Height: 1.0 ft. to 2.0 ft.
Spread: 1.5 ft. to 2.0 ft. - Growth Form
- Herbaceous
- Program Association
- Nature in the City, Xeriscape Incentive Program
- Wildlife Uses
- Pollinators/ Invertebrates
- Sun Requirements
- Full Sun
- Water Requirements
- Low, Moderate
- Plant Community
- Plains, Wet Meadow
- Season of Bloom
- June, July, August
- Flower Color
- Pink Shades
- Leaf Color
- Green Shades
- Aggressiveness
- Not aggressive
- Design Considerations
- Showy Flowers
- Other Considerations
- Limited Availability
- Duration
- Perennial
- Soil Type
- Rocky, Variable
- Pests/Disease Prone
- No
- Hazards/Toxic
- No City Data.
Notes
E. purpurea is more common, but not native to Colorado.