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Echinacea, a wonderful flowering herb

 

Description:

Echinacea grows best in zones 3-8 in full sun.  They are drought tolerant once they are established.

Their ideal soil is humus-rich, moist but well drained soil.

They have a pinkish purple daisy like flower which blooms during the summer and autumn months.

Flowers are honey scented and have a conical brown center.

 

How to Grow Echinacea:

The best way to grow echinacea is by division in the autumn and winter, ask your friends or family if they have any echinacea plants or purchase some from a reliable dealer.

You can also purchase seeds and start in spring or by root cuttings in the winter months.

 

Pest and Disease Prevention:

Usually free of pests and diseases.

 

Medicinal Uses:

  • Stimulates the Immune System
  • Promote rapid healing of wounds
  • Antiviral and antibacterial properties
  • Used for colds, coughs, venereal diseases, boils and other skin complaints.

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