Echinacea angustifolia Seeds (Narrow Coneflower)
Echinacea angustifolia, also known as “narrow-leaved purple coneflower,” is a drought-tolerant perennial native to North America. It displays striking, solitary, purple-pink flowers with slender petals and a raised central cone. This medicinal herb, suitable for USDA hardiness zones 3-8, prefers well-drained soil and full sun. Mature plants reach a height of 1-2 feet and often form dense clumps. Echinacea angustifolia seeds are available for cultivation, making it a valuable addition to gardens and herbal medicine practices, known for its potential immune-boosting properties and vibrant, long-lasting blooms.
Growing Echinacea angustifolia from Seed
- Growth cycle: Perennial
- Watering: Light
- Sunlight: Full Sun
- Suitable climates: Marine West Coast, Mediterranean, Humid Subtropical, Tropical Wet, Tropical Wet & Dry, Arid
- Where to grow: Outdoors
- Flower color: Purple
Germinating Narrow Coneflower Flower Seeds
To germinate Echinacea angustifolia seeds, cold stratify them in the fridge for 6 weeks. Then, sow seeds on well-drained soil, lightly pressing them into the surface. Maintain soil moisture and provide indirect sunlight until germination, usually in 10-21 days.
We source all of our Echinacea angustifolia seeds from a small greenhouse facility based in southeastern Maine and store them in a dark, temperature-controlled environment before shipment. You’ll find that our fresh Narrow Coneflower seeds are much easier to germinate than the mass-produced packets of flower seeds found in stores! If you have any trouble growing Narrow Coneflower seeds, we’re happy to send you additional gardening tips. In the (unlikely) event that your Echinacea angustifolia seeds do not germinate at all, we’ll give you a full refund, no questions asked.
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