Echinacea pallida
Botanical Information
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Echinacea |
| Species | pallida |
| Category | Perennials |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 3 - 10 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 1a |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H2 - H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -40 - 4 |
| Temperature (°F) | -40 - 40 |
| Height | 100 - 150 cm |
| Spread | 10 - 50 cm |
| Flowering Period | June, July |
Description and Growing Information
| Propagation | By seed, division or root cuttings. |
| Cultivation | Grows in average, dry, well-drained soil in full sunlight to partial shade. |
| Pests | Japanese beetle, slugs and leaf spot. |
| Notable Specimens | The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
| Leaf Description | Narrow, toothless, dark green leaves. |
| Flower Description | Light pink, long, narrow petaled flower with a dark red centre cone. |