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Echinacea tennesseensis 'Rocky Top'

Echinacea tennesseensis 'Rocky Top'

Coneflower - Tennessee

'Rocky Top' Tennessee Coneflower is a nursery-grown selection of the rare native which is on the Endangered Species list for wild plants.  Echinacea 'Rocky Top' was selected from a seed grown population because of its greater vigor and larger pink coneflowers.  The blooms appear above the long narrow leaves in June and July.  It grows best in sunny, well-drained sites.  This rare Southeastern native is a good source of food for both Goldfinches (seed) and butterflies (nectar).

Height

30 Inches

Spread

20 Inches

Bloom Color

Pink

USDA Hardiness Zone

4
Current Availability
Qty Avail Description Comments Future Crop Future Crop Ready Date
140 Echinacea tennesseensis Rocky Top #1 (NATIVE-pink)
Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes
Cut Flower
Deer Resistant
Dried Flower
Native
Soil Conditions
Average
Dry
Bloom Time
Summer
Exposure
Sun
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Pollinators
Food Source for Wildlife
Tolerance
Drought Tolerant
Foliage Color
Green
Companion Plants to Echinacea tennesseensis 'Rocky Top'
Rough Blazing Star Liatris aspera
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Broom-sedge/Beardgrass
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