Origin: US Native
Other Common Names: Topeka Purple Coneflower
Duration: Perennial
Bloom Time: June-July
Height: 2' to 4'
Spacing: 15” to 18”
Light: Full Sun
Soil Moisture: Medium to Dry
USDA Zone: 4a-8b
Germination: Fall plant or cold stratify for 1 to 3 months for best results. Sow seeds just below the soil surface at 70F and water.
Seeds Per Oz: 8000
Crowned with a large, dark cone, pink and lavender blossoms flutter over this rare wildflower. Sturdy stems support the blooms through late summer, enlightening the landscape with rich color. Long favored for its many medicinal uses, this drought-tolerant wildflower is a true gem of the prairie.