Narrow-leaved Echinacea (Echinacea angustifolia) Size:1qt LH 3 in long and 1

3 in long and 1

220 commonly encountered speciesIncludes perennials

by Lisa Eldred SteinkopfHardcover 160 pgs

In cooler summer climates it remains attractive until fall

Narrow-leaved Echinacea (Echinacea angustifolia) Size:1qt LH 3 in long and 1Narrow leaved Coneflower is a perennial native to dry grasslands and rocky barrens in the Great Plains regions. Its flowers are similar to the more common Ecinacea purpurea but the leaves set it apart at 1 2 inch to 1 inch across, compared to 2 3 inch wide leaves of Purple Coneflower. It is used medicinaly. The threatened Ottoe Skipper's life cycle depends greatly on Echinacea angustifolia and attracts many other pollinators.