{"product_id":"coneflower-purple-1-4-lb","title":"Coneflower, Purple (1\/4 lb)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePurple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) is an open-pollinated perennial wildflower native to North America, with lavender petals surrounding a reddish-orange cone center.\u003c\/strong\u003e A pollinator and cut-flower favorite, it is widely grown for its beauty and its long-valued medicinal reputation. This 1\/4 lb size covers roughly 1,000 square feet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purple Coneflower \/ Echinacea (Echinacea purpurea)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial, open-pollinated, non-GMO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to germinate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15-30 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thin to 20\" apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight at maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2' to 4'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e USDA Zones 2-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4 lb per 1,000 sq ft (about 38,555 seeds)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge meadow and prairie plantings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator gardens for bees and beneficial insects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut-flower beds and borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBird-friendly gardens (finches favor the seed heads)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold-climate perennial landscapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in fall or spring at 1\/8\" deep, using about 1\/4 lb per 1,000 square feet. Germination takes 15-30 days. Thin to 20\" apart once seedlings reach 1\" tall. Grow in full sun with moderate water in nearly any soil type. Plants reach 2' to 4' and bloom from mid summer into fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Grow Organic\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow Organic offers seeds and natural growing supplies for productive, pollinator-friendly gardens, helping growers support native habitat with earth-friendly methods.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50394524451094,"sku":"SWF220","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/5555\/8422\/files\/coneflower-purple-1-4-lb.jpg?v=1755812390","url":"https:\/\/madelines.sbs\/products\/coneflower-purple-1-4-lb","provider":"Madeline's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}