General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Plant Height: 28 inches
Plant Spread: 24 inches
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Pollinators: Various insects
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger

Image
Common names
  • Coneflower

Photo Gallery
Photo by MargieNY
Photo by MargieNY
Location: Home coneflower garden...
Date: 2014-07-04
In it's third year, this was a large, tall,brilliant pink and lon
Photo by kingconeflower
Photo by kingconeflower
Location: Medina, TN
Date: 2011-06-27
Echinacea purpurea 'Pink Poodle'

Date: 2008-08-07
Photo courtesy Terra Nova Nurseries, Inc. wwwterranovanurseries.c
Location: Rhode Island
Date: 2013-07-22
Location: Medina, TN
Date: 2011-06-27
Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea 'Pink Poodle') is nice when you ge
Location: Medina, TN
Date: 2009-07-27
Echinacea 'Pink Poodle'
Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2012-07-22
Location: Farmer John's Greenhouse, Farmington Hills, MI
Date: 2011-06-30
Location: Farmer John's Greenhouse, Farmington Hills, MI
Date: 2011-06-30
Location: Farmer John's Greenhouse, Farmington Hills, MI
Date: 2011-06-30
Location: Farmer John's Greenhouse, Farmington Hills, MI
Date: 2011-06-30
Comments:
  • Posted by clintbrown (Medina, TN - Zone 7b) on Feb 23, 2013 10:27 PM concerning plant:
    The blooms on these aren't always true to the promotional images. Over half of the plants I've seen have this form of bloom that looks like a double-decker-type flower.

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