Yellow Echinacea
Echinacea paradoxa X2283
(Yellow coneflower) The only yellow-flowering echinacea. Flowers are 7cm/3” across with chocolate brown centres. Roots contain medicinal constituents similar to those found in E. pallida. Traditionally used like other echinaceas for its antiviral, anti-inflammatory and immune-boosting effects. Requires cold stratification for 1-2 months to break seed dormancy. Prairie native of the Missouri and Arkansas Ozark regions. Ht. 75cm/30”.
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About Yellow Echinacea
Hardiness zone
3-8
Germease
Moderate
Sow times
Spring; Late Summer; Early Fall
Product use
Medicinal
Duration
Perennial