| McHenry County Conservation District / McHenry County College / ConeflowerPurple
Fall Wildflower - Blue & Purple Gallery Information: MCCD #(815) 338-6223 |
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Purple Coneflower
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| Scientific Name: | Echinacea purpurea
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| Habitat/Season: | Prairie / June-October
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| Comment: | Native
This plant has much wider leaves than the similar Pale Purple Coneflower. It is a popular ornamental, and many populations are probably escapees from cultivation.
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