Plant Care Coneflower

Coneflower

Also known as

Narrow-Leaved Purple Coneflower, Narrow-Leaved Purple Coneflower, Narrow-leaved purple coneflower and Blacksamson echinacea

Taxonomy

Echinacea angustifolia
Echinacea
Asteraceae
Asterales

How to care for Coneflower

Water

How often to water your Coneflower

Water needs for Coneflower
0.5 cups
every 9

Coneflower needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot located in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Calculate water needs of Coneflower

Water 0.5 cups every
9

Does your plant get direct sunlight?

Select the pot size

5"
Light

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A plant's growing potential is determined from its location, the time of year, and current local weather.

Plant care guide for Coneflower in Raleigh, North Carolina

Raleigh, North Carolina

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Finding light for Narrow-Leaved Purple Coneflower in your home

Light needs and placement for plant Coneflower: 1ft from a window
1ft or less from
a window

Coneflower love being close to bright, sunny windows šŸ˜Ž.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light to survive during this time of reduced sunlight intensity in Raleigh, North Carolina ā›….

Coneflower does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Nutrients

How to fertilize Coneflower

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Coneflower: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Coneflower after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

FAQs
Difficulty Level

Coneflower is generally considered an easy-to-care-for plant and makes a great choice for beginners!


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Care Summary for Coneflower

Coneflower

Coneflower


Greg recommends:

Water

0.5 cups every 9 days

Placement

< 1ft from a window

Nutrients

Repot after 2x growth

Based on your location in Raleigh, North Carolina, the 4ā€ pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.

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