Purple Coneflower Seeds (Echinacea purpurea) – Hardy Native Perennial for Pollinators, Medicinal Herb Gardens & Drought-Tolerant Landscapes
Heirloom - Non-GMO - Reliable Germination
Purple Coneflower Seeds (Echinacea purpurea) – Hardy Native Perennial for Pollinators, Medicinal Herb Gardens & Drought-Tolerant Landscapes is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Bring beauty and resilience to your garden with Purple Coneflower Seeds (Echinacea purpurea) from Survival Garden Seeds. Native to North America, this hardy perennial wildflower features striking purple petals surrounding a raised, cone-shaped center that blooms from summer through fall. Adaptable and easy to grow, Purple Coneflower thrives in full sun and well-draining soil, providing color, pollinator support, and medicinal benefits season after season.
Beautiful, Beneficial, and Resilient:
- Native wildflower with vibrant purple-pink blooms and distinctive cone centers
- Attracts bees, butterflies, and other important pollinators
- Drought-tolerant and deer-resistant once established
- Grows as a perennial in zones 3–9 or an annual in colder regions
- Ideal for pollinator gardens, borders, and naturalized landscapes
Traditional Medicinal Use:
- Long valued for its immune-supporting and wellness-promoting properties*
- Commonly used in herbal teas and tinctures, especially during cold season
- Easy to grow for those cultivating a medicinal or wellness garden
How to Grow Purple Coneflower:
- For best germination, cold stratify seeds before planting.
- Wrap seeds in a damp paper towel, seal in a plastic bag, and refrigerate for 2–3 weeks.
- After stratification, sow seeds ¼ inch deep in seed trays or directly outdoors in spring or fall.
- Keep soil lightly moist until seedlings emerge, then water sparingly.
- Enjoy blooms from midsummer through fall—plants self-seed naturally for future growth.
*For ornamental and educational purposes. Consult an expert before using medicinally.
Garden Favorite for Pollinators & Beauty:
Purple Coneflower is not only functional but also visually stunning. Its long-lasting blooms and easy-care nature make it a cornerstone of sustainable gardens, providing nectar for bees and butterflies while enhancing your landscape with lasting summer color.
Net Wt. 750MG
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All of our seeds are open-pollinated, non-GMO, heirloom varieties with tested germination rates
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Why Choose Survival Garden Seeds
At Survival Garden Seeds, we believe in preparing today for tomorrow’s peace of mind. That’s why we offer only heirloom, non-GMO, and untreated seeds you can trust to nourish your family and support a sustainable lifestyle. As a family-owned American company, we’re committed to providing seeds that grow strong and true—helping you cultivate health, resilience, and beauty in your garden.

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Frequently Asked Questions
Are your seeds heirloom and open-pollinated?
Are your seeds heirloom and open-pollinated?
Yes. All of our seeds are heirloom, open-pollinated varieties, which means they can produce seeds that grow true to type and are suitable for seed saving.
You can learn more about open-pollinated, heirloom, and non-GMO seeds in our Survival Garden Training blog.
Are your seeds non-GMO?
Are your seeds non-GMO?
Yes. All Survival Garden Seeds are 100% non-GMO. Our seeds are open-pollinated heirloom varieties and are never genetically modified.
Are your seeds treated with chemicals?
Are your seeds treated with chemicals?
No. Our seeds are completely untreated and free from chemical coatings, fungicides, or synthetic treatments.
How do I know my seeds are fresh?
How do I know my seeds are fresh?
Every seed packet includes a packed-for date, and we germination-test each seed lot before packaging to ensure high viability.
What is the shelf life of these gardening seeds?
What is the shelf life of these gardening seeds?
Most seeds remain viable for 3 to 5 years or longer when stored properly in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture.
In what USDA hardiness zones can I grow your seeds?
In what USDA hardiness zones can I grow your seeds?
Our varieties are selected to grow successfully across USDA Hardiness Zones 3 through 10. Each packet includes variety-specific planting guidance and germination tips.









