Tennessee Coneflower (Echinacea tennesseensis)

Photographer: Cressler, Alan

Description: Once an endangered species, this unique coneflower features petals that curve forward toward the center. It is highly drought-tolerant and endemic to cedar glades.

Height: 1.5 to 2 ft

Light: Full Sun

Water: Dry to Average

Spreading Habit: Slow

Spreading Method: Seeds

Bloom Time: Mid to Late Summer

Bloom Color: Purple to Pink