Echinacea paradoxa

Yellow Coneflower, Ozark Coneflower

Family: Asteraceae Aster


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 9B
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Late Spring to Late Summer
Water needs Moist to wet
Landscape uses Border, container, massing, specimen
Height 36" to 4' / 90cm to 1.20m
Spread 12" to 36" / 30cm to 90cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies, suitable for cut flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive, naturalizing