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Cultural
information: Echinacea is a very easy to grow common
garden perennial.
Sow seed
on 18" to 24" centers after danger of frost has past. For
quicker growth purchase pre-started plants from your local Garden Center
or greenhouse using
the same spacing as sowing seed. Purple Cone Flower can be a
prolific self seeder.
Echinacea flowers are excellent for cutting and attracting
butterflies.
Uses: Medicinal and Ornamental
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Harvesting & Storage: Harvest
roots after the plant has been exposed to several hard frosts. Dry roots
indoors in a warm, dry dark area. Place dried roots in an air
tight container.
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