Echinacea tennesseensis
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Habit | herbaceous
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Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial |
Origin: | ✈ | Populations are distributed among three counties in Tennessee, USA |
Bloom: | ❀ | early summer, mid summer, late summer, early fall |
Exposure: | ☼ | sun |
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Water: | ◍ | moderate, dry |
Features: | ✓ | flowers, bees, cut flowers, butterflies"Butterflies" is not in the list (evergreen, deciduous, flowers, fragrance, edible, fruit, naturalizes, invasive, foliage, birds, ...) of allowed values for the "Features" property., drought tolerant |
USDA Zones: | 3 to 8 | |
Flower features: | ❀ | purple |
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Cultivation
Propagation
Seeds Seeds are placed in cold moist stratification. Germination occurs at 20D/10N C alternating temperature cycle. Germination was greater in light than dark.
Pests and diseases
Japanese Beetles Thrips
Species
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
External links
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