{"product_id":"echinecea-seeds-pale-purple","title":"Echinacea Seeds - Pale Purple (Narrow Leaf)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eEchinacea Seeds - Pale Purple\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e~25 Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGraceful, long-petaled blooms with a soft lavender glow that pollinators absolutely adore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePale Purple Coneflower is a refined, prairie-native perennial known for its narrow, drooping petals and elegant, airy look in the garden. Softer and more delicate than common purple coneflower, Echinacea pallida brings a natural, meadow-like feel to borders, pollinator gardens, and wildflower plantings. The pale purple petals surround a prominent coppery cone, blooming in early to mid-summer and swaying beautifully above fine-textured foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tough, drought-tolerant perennial thrives in Canadian gardens once established and is a favourite of bees and butterflies. It’s also valued for its traditional medicinal history and works well in naturalized spaces where low maintenance plants are appreciated. Blooms are long-lasting both in the garden and in simple, airy bouquets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts bees and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for cut flowers (bouquets)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrought tolerant once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeer resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMedicinal properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNative prairie perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScientific Name: Echinacea pallida\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLife Cycle: Perennial (Hardy to Zones 3–8)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed Type: Open Pollinated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight Requirements: Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant Height: 24–36 in \/ 60–90 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed Depth: 1\/4 in \/ 6 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpacing: 12–18 in \/ 30–45 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBloom Time: Early to mid-summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDays to Maturity: Blooms in second year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEdible \/ Toxic: Medicinal properties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGermination: 10–20 days at 20–22°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStart seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before last frost or direct sow in fall. Seeds may benefit from 2–4 weeks of cold stratification for improved germination. Transplant once hardened off. Prefers well-drained soil and minimal fertilizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eQ: How is Echinacea pallida different from purple coneflower?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Pallida has narrower, drooping petals and a more delicate, prairie-style appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eQ: Is it low maintenance?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. Once established, it’s drought tolerant and very easy to care for.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Circle Farms","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47546834911488,"sku":"FS1484","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/6646\/7840\/files\/Echinecea-PalePurple.jpg?v=1767661696","url":"https:\/\/www.circlefarms.ca\/fr\/products\/echinecea-seeds-pale-purple","provider":"Circle Farms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}