Echinacea (Echinacea Angustifolia) is a North American plant species in sunflower family. It is widespread across much of the Great Plains of central Canada and the central United States. Echinacea Angustifolia is a perennial herb up to 40 to 70 cm (16 to 28 in) tall with spindle ...Echinacea (Echinacea Angustifolia) is a North American plant species in sunflower family.
It is widespread across much of the Great Plains of central Canada and the central United States. Echinacea Angustifolia is a perennial herb up to 40 to 70 cm (16 to 28 in) tall with spindle-shaped taproots, that are often branched. The plant produces flower heads one per side branch, each at the end of a long peduncle.
Each head contains 8–21 pink or purple ray florets plus 80–250 orange disc florets. The plant blooms from late spring to mid-summer.