Echinacea purpurea 'Prairie Splendor'

Also Known As

Echinacea 'Prairie Splendor™'
Echinacea Prairie Splendor™
Prairie Splendor Coneflower
Prairie Splendor Purple Coneflower

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 1'-2'
W: 1'-2'

planting zones

5a-9b

Echinacea purpurea 'Prairie Splendor' plant details

Echinacea purpurea 'Prairie Splendor' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer pink and purple flowers emerge. Attracts bees, birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, gritty, lean, rich, rocky and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Echinacea purpurea 'Prairie Splendor'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: pink and purple blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, cutting garden, fragrant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Echinacea purpurea 'Prairie Splendor'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average, clay, gritty, lean, rich, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A multitude of 3-4" deep-rose flowers appear earlier! (late June) AND longer! (ALL summer?til frost) on this compact (only 1-2') award winner perfect for container, front-of-the-border or cutting. S/M PPAF

By: Forestfarm

Gardening facts about Echinacea purpurea 'Prairie Splendor' plant

How to Grow Echinacea purpurea 'Prairie Splendor'

Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- clay
- adaptable
- average
- lean
- well-drained
- rich
- rocky
- gritty