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Echinacea paradoxa

Coneflower

A yellow purple coneflower! Interesting, drooping yellow flower petals surround copper brown heads over green lance-shaped foliage. Deadhead to promote long blooming, but leave a few for the birds.

Prefers full sun and average to poor and moist to dryish, well-drained soil. Plants tolerate poor soil, heat, and clay soil.

Plants tolerate poor soil, heat, drought, wet, and clay soil. Attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds. Deer resistant. Clump forming Oklahoma native that self sows.