Organic Seed Packet – Purple Coneflower – Ecoumene

With its beautiful pink daisy-like flowers with an orange-brown cone, echinacea is a favorite in perennial flower gardens. It is credited with several medicinal properties, ranging from the treatment of certain skin infections to the first symptoms of coughs and colds. Dried leaves and roots are used in infusions, while the roots can also be boiled to make decoctions. To prolong flowering, spent flowers must be removed.

Days to harvest: Flowers and leaves: 60 | Roots: 110