coneflower ‘Pixie Meadowbrite’
Echinacea ‘Pixie Meadowbrite’ (coneflower ‘Pixie Meadowbrite’) is a dwarf coneflower that has fragrant pink blooms centered around a sunset-colored central cone.
It prefers full sun and is tolerant of drought and dry conditions. E. ‘Pixie Meadowbrite’ attracts butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators.
| Botanical Name | Echinacea ‘Pixie Meadowbrite’ |
| Common Name | coneflower ‘Pixie Meadowbrite’ |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| USDA Zone | 3 thru 9 |
| Light Requirement | Full Sun to Part Shade |
| Season(s) of interest | summer, fall, winter |
| Height and Spread | 2-3ft x 1-1.5ft (60-90cm x 30-45cm) |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Attracts Wildlife | Provides Food for Birds, Attracts Pollinators, |
| Additional Information | Cultivated Form of a Native Plant. Horticultural origin; bred by Jim Ault of the Chicago Botanic Garden, cross between E. tennesseenis, E. angustifolia, E. purpurea |
| Location in Lurie Garden | Southwest Light Plate, Southeast Light Plate, Northwest Light Plate, Northeast Light Plate |
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