Plant Type: Herbaceous
Climate Zones: Zone 6, Zone 7
Light Levels: Full Sun, Part Sun
Water Needs: Low, Moderate
Maintenance Needs: Low
Season of Interest: Fall, Summer
Average Height: 24-36"
Soil Type: Drought Tolerant
Soil pH: Neutral
Soil Drainage: Well-Drained
Attract Wildlife: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Pollinators
Tolerances: Drought Tolerant
Native Plants: Northeastern U.S. Native
Colors: Pink, Purple
Other: Bird Attracting, Pollinator Attracting
Echinacea tennesseensis, also known as Tennessee coneflower, is a striking perennial that features large, pink to purple blooms and grows to a height of 2-3 feet. This drought-tolerant plant is ideal for pollinator gardens and adds vibrant color to summer landscapes.