How to grow Pale Purple Coneflower

Echinacea pallida

Full Sun
OR
Partial Sun
Medium

Prefers rich soil but will tolerate poor dry soil.³

How long does Pale purple coneflower take to grow?

These estimates for how long Pale purple coneflower takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.

Days to Germination How long does it take Pale purple coneflower to germinate?: 4 days
Average 4 days | Min 4 days | Max 5 days (2)
Days to Transplant How long until I can plant out Pale purple coneflower?: + 58 days
Average 58 days | Min 58 days | Max 58 days (1)
Days to Maturity How long until Pale purple coneflower is ready for harvest / bloom?: + 374 days
Average 374 days | Min 364 days | Max 385 days (4)
Total Growing Days How long does it take to grow Pale purple coneflower?: = 436 days

When should I plant Pale purple coneflower?

Our when to plant Pale purple coneflower estimates are relative to your last frost date.

When to sow The number of days to sow Pale purple coneflower before or after your last frost date.: 56 days before Last Frost Date

Pale purple coneflower Etymology

Named pale due to it sometimes being more pale then other coneflowers.

Pale purple coneflower Folklore & Trivia

One of three species used as an herbal remedy for colds.

Other names for Pale purple coneflower

Pink coneflower, Pale coneflower, pale pink coneflower, pallida

Misspellings: palida

Footnotes

¹ Flora of North America

² Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower center

³ Missouri Botanical Garden