Echinacea purpurea

Photo from Fort Bend County Master Gardeners,
Texas Native Demonstration Garden


Common NamePurple Coneflower
Scientific NameEchinacea purpurea
AttributesAttracts butterflies, deer resistant, Texas native, xeriscapic
Annual or PerennialPerennial
ExposurePartial shade, part sun, full sun
Flower ColorPurple
Blooming PeriodSpring, summer, fall, winter
Height2 feet
Width1 foot
Heat toleranceHigh
Water requirementslow


Above information from aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu.