Common Name: Cheyenne Spirit Coneflower
Botanical Name: Echinacea ‘Cheyenne Spirit’
Plant family: Asteraceae
Location: North Forest Trail
Growing zone: 4-9
Height: 1′-2.5′
Spread: 1′-2.5′
Bloom time: June, July, August
Bloom description: Flowers have varying colors, from white/cream to red/pink and purple.
Leaf type: Long lance-shaped leaves cluster mostly at the base of the plant and are slightly pubescent, which can cause itching and irritation if handled too much.
Garden uses: Attractive blooming perennial useful for naturalizing an area.
Wildlife benefits: Attracts birds and butterflies.