Echinacea Seeds - White Swan

Growing White Swan Coneflower Echinacea Herb Garden Seeds

The main difference with this echinacea is how its petals develop as pearl-white with golden-bronze pistils. Has bold floral notes similar to pine and can thrive in substandard soil.

White Swan Echinacea Herb Growing Habits

Non-GMO (Echinacea purpurea) White Swan Echinacea plants grow as warm-season flowering herbs. As perennials, this wildflower variety will develop as upright shrubs with bold pearl-white flowers on thick green stems reaching 2" tall. Once echinacea reaches full maturity in mid-to-late summer, your plants will produce petals with a floral flavor similar to pine. Harvest echinacea during its summer blooming season or just before winter. The golden-bronze pistils of White Swan Echinacea flowers will turn black before they set seed.

The Native Habitats of White Swan Echinacea Garden Herb

Although these herbs have a wide growing range of Central and Eastern regions in North America, echinacea wildflowers thrive in temperate-to-warm conditions and often dwell in prairies, open woods, meadows, and glades"where White Swan Echinacea can develop in a variety of substandard soil such as rocky, sandy or dry.

White Swan Echinacea Garden Herb Seeds Per Package

• 500mg Packet - Approximately 425 Seeds
• .25 oz - Approximately 6,250 Seeds
• 1 oz - Approximately 25,000 Seeds
• 4 oz - Approximately 100,000 Seeds
• 1 lb - Approximately 400,000 Seeds

Echinacea purpurea is native to the Ozark Mountain region and found all throughout the Mississippi and Ohio Valleys. Native Americans were the first to use echinacea for health treatments. The genus Echinacea is translated from the Greek word echinos meaning "hedgehog" or "sea-urchin" in reference to the spiny cone on many flowers in the genus.