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Products > Plants - Browse By Region > Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan'
 
Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan' - White Coneflower

Note: This plant is not currently for sale. This is an archive page preserved for informational use.  
Image of Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan'
 
Habit and Cultural Information
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
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. 

The information about Echinacea purpurea 'White Swan' displayed on this web page is based on our research conducted in the nursery's horticultural library and from reliable online resources. We also include 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 we receive from others and welcome hearing from anyone with additional information, particularly if they can share cultural information that would aid others in growing this plant.