Echinacea — 4 species
Botanical species in the genus Echinacea recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Echinacea angustifolia
Echinacea angustifolia
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Echinacea angustifolia is very cold hardy, tolerating winter temperatures down to around -15 to -20°c. Prefers a sunny position, but tolerant of partial shade. Prefers a deep rich loam with plenty of leafmold, but tolerant of poor, dry soils.
Full cultivation guide →Echinacea pallida
Echinacea pallida
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Echinacea pallida is very cold hardy, tolerating winter temperatures down to around -15 to -20°c. Prefers a sunny position, but tolerant of partial shade. Prefers a deep rich loam with plenty of leafmold, but tolerant of poor, dry soils.
Full cultivation guide →Echinacea purpurea
Echinacea purpurea
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Echinacea purpurea is very cold hardy, tolerating winter temperatures down to around -15 to -20°c. Prefers a sunny position, but tolerant of partial shade. Prefers a deep rich loam with plenty of leafmold, but tolerant of poor, dry soils.
Full cultivation guide →Echinacea sanguinea
Echinacea sanguinea
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Echinacea pallida is very cold hardy, tolerating winter temperatures down to around -15 to -20°c. Prefers a sunny position, but tolerant of partial shade. Prefers a deep rich loam with plenty of leafmold, but tolerant of poor, dry soils.
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