Echinacea tennesseensis, the Tennessee Purple Coneflower, is a rare, endangered perennial wildflower native to Middle Tennessee, known for its striking purple-pink daisy-like flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal flowering.
Watering
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Reduce watering in winter. Drought tolerant once established.
Soil
Well-drained soil is crucial. Prefers sandy or loamy soils with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Avoid heavy clay soils that retain too much moisture.
Temperature
Thrives in average room temperatures, with an ideal range of 18-24°C. Tolerates cooler temperatures outdoors.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Requires minimal fertilization. A light application of balanced fertilizer in spring is sufficient. Avoid over-fertilizing.
Prefers full sun to partial shade, requiring at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal flowering.
Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Reduce watering in winter. Drought tolerant once established.
Well-drained soil is crucial. Prefers sandy or loamy soils with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Avoid heavy clay soils that retain too much moisture.
Thrives in average room temperatures, with an ideal range of 18-24°C. Tolerates cooler temperatures outdoors.
Outdoor
Requires minimal fertilization. A light application of balanced fertilizer in spring is sufficient. Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.5-0.9 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Lanceolate
Flower Size
5-8 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No