Scientific Name
Echinacea paradoxa
Common Name
Yellow coneflower
Wildflowers
Plant Fact Sheets
Consumer Hort
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Height:
24 to 36 inches
Flower/fruit:
Large, drooping, daisy-like, yellow to yellow-orange petals and copper to chocolate brown center
Flowering Season:
Summer
Foliage:
4 to 8 inch smooth, lance-shaped dark green leaves with linear veining; rigid, glabrous stems
Site:
Prairies; dry to moderate moisture
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