Echinacea

Echinacea purpurea

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Approximately 90 days from planting to harvest

About Echinacea

Native North American perennial with large purple daisy-like flowers. Widely used in herbal medicine for immune support. Long-blooming and drought-tolerant. Loved by bees and butterflies.

Growing Details

Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Sowing Method: Direct sow or transplant
Spread: 50 cm
Row Spacing: 45 cm
Height: 100 cm
Days to Harvest: 90 days
Square Foot Gardening: 1 per sq. ft.

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