Echinacea purpurea - Ruby Star is a variety from Jelitto in Europe. This variety differs slightly from Echinacea Purpurea in that thisplant has a bit denser bloom factor. The brilliant pink flower petals surround burnt-orange center cones. This variety is recognized as a solid grower and easy to care for as well. Attracts Butterflies and Bees to it when in bloom. The flower petals open stiff and straight out, than begin to droop as they age. In Winter the finches and other birds will eat the seed in the left bloom heads. Blooming Summer and Fall they will extend your color in the Garden and they like Full Sun and can take it. Great for cut flowers as well. Deer and Rabbit Resistant.

          20+ seed per pack

Planting Zone: 4 - 9

Full Sun

Height: 2 feet to 3 feet

Width: up to 2 feet

Attracts Butterflies and Bees

Great cut or dried flowers

Resistant to Deer and Rabbit

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