SCIENTIFIC NAME: Echinacea purpurea 'PAS702918'

COMMON NAME: PowWow 'White' Coneflower

GARDEN SIZE: 16-20 inches tall x 12-16 inches wide

GROWTH RATE: Fast

USDA ZONE: 3-9

EXPOSURE: Full Sun

WATER & SOIL: Prefers well-drained soil and has average water requirements. Does well in rain gardens.

HABIT (FORM): Compact, upright

FOLIAGE: Green

FLOWERS: White, yellow-gold centers

PLANT ORIGIN: Native to Tennessee

WILDLIFE SUPPORT: Supports local North American bees, lepidoptera (moths and butterflies), and birds (especially finches).

FERTILIZING: Give a root stimulant or 4-3-3 fertilizer during initial planting, then feed lightly in late winter or early spring with compost or an organic fertilizer.

PRUNING: Cut back to just above soil level in early spring. Leave the seedheads in place over the fall and winter to support wildlife.

TOXICITY FLAGS: Not generally considered toxic to dogs, cats, or horses. Always research further if you have concerns, as reactions can occur with anything.

USES: Borders, containers, meadows, prairies, rain gardens. Cut flowers.