Echinacea pallida | Pale Cone-Flower | Flower

Echinacea pallida belongs to the plant family COMPOSIT and Genus Echinacea This Flower prefers Well drained soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun to light shade

We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Echinacea pallida does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Echinacea pallida so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties

Echinacea pallida pale cone-flower is not known as a butterfly attracting plant

Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).

Echinacea pallida can survive very cold winters with annual averages as low as -40 Fahrenheit. Pale cone-flower needs summer days with high heat. The optimal soil texture for this plant is one that is loamy. Full sun to light shade is best for growing this species. It likes well drained soils.

Echinacea pallida will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.

Echinacea pallida is a perennial. Flowers: Pale cone-flower has flowers with a pronounced cone-shaped center that surrounds descending daisy-like petals. The flowers are usually either cream or white, with an accent in brown.

Echinacea pallida | Pale Cone-Flower is classed as a flowering plant specimen. The flower's principle colouring is cream,white. If the flower has other colours these flower accent colors would be described as … brown. Secondary color or not the flower is described as: flowers with a pronounced cone-shaped center that surrounds descending daisy-like petals

This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 4' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page

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"Heat-zone Gardening:  How to choose plants that thrive in your region's warmest weather",  Dr. H. Marc Cathey with Linda Bellamy, American Horticultural Society, Time-Life Books, 1998.