Puple Cornflower
-Inherent characters-
Quite hardy. The generic name Echinacea comes from "hedgehog", which refers to the prickly scales of the flowers' central cone.
-Scientific name-
Echinacea purpurea
-Common name-
Purple Coneflower
What kind of plant is it?
Japanese names 　 Murasaki-baren-giku,Ekinasea
Family 　 Compositae
Origin 　 North America
Horticultural classification 　 Perennial
Area(s) frequently seen in Japan 　 Shikoku and northward
What color is it?
Flower 　

Leaf 　
When is it most attractive?
Flower or foliage season
Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.
　 　 　 　 　
　 　 　 　
What size is it?
Plant height 　 60-100cm
Flower diameter 　 6-10cm
Inflorescence diameter 　 　
Inflorescence length