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| Category: Perennial |
| Family: Asteraceae (Sunflowers) |
| Origin: North America |
| Bloomtime: Spring/Summer |
| Height: 2-3 feet |
| Width: 1-2 feet |
| Exposure: Sun or Shade |
| Deer Tolerant: Yes |
| Irrigation (H2O Info): Medium Water Needs |
| Winter Hardiness: < 0 °F |
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Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan' (White Coneflower) - Deciduous perennial with 24 to 30 inches tall stout stems bearing 3 inch wide white flowers with reflexed petals that surround a raised, orange-green cone. An outstanding cut flower and a great addition to the mixed border. Plant in full sun to light shade with average garden watering. Very frost hardy. Native to the prairies of the central U.S. Attracts butterflies and birds to the garden.
This information about Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan' displayed is based on research conducted in our horticultural library and from reliable online resources. We also will relate observations made about it as it grows in our nursery gardens and other gardens we have visited, as well how the crops have performed in containers in our nursery field. We will also incorporate comments that we receive from others and we welcome hearing from anyone with additional information, particularly if they can share any cultural information that would aid others in growing it.
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