Fresh Seeds - 50 Orange Coneflower Seeds Echinacea Flower Perennial Flowers Seed

PLANT SEEDS: Outdoors after frost / Indoors weeks before last frostPLANT HEIGHT: 24 - 36"PLANT SPACING: 18 - 24"BLOOM TIME: Summer - FrostHARDINESS ZONE: 4 - 10LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Sun - Part ShadeSOIL & WATER PREFERENCES: Average - DryQUANTITY: 50 SeedsDescription Bright upright plants, coneflowers are a North American perennial in the Daisy family (Asteraceae). They grow 2 to 4 feet in height with dark green foliage. They are fast growers and self-sow their seed profusely. These midsummer bloomers can flower from midsummer through fall frost!  Coneflowers have raised cone-like centers (hence, the name) which contain seeds that attract butterflies. Leave the seed heads after bloom and you’ll also attract songbirds!  Trouble-free, coneflowers are drought-tolerant, once established. They can take the heat!  As native plants with prickly stems, they are more deer-resistant than most flowering plants.    Growing Coneflower From Seeds Dampen a Paper Towel Fold a paper towel in half. Sprinkle it with water until it's barely damp but not soggy. Treat the Seeds Sprinkle the coneflower seeds on one-half of the paper towel. Fold the towel in half so the seeds are between two layers of moist towel. Seal the towel in a plastic bag and keep it in the refrigerator for eight to 12 weeks. This cold treatment mimics winter conditions and helps the seeds break dormancy so they can germinate.   Prep the Pots Fill 8-inch-deep seedling pots with moistened potting soil. Coneflowers need extra-