About the Coneflower -
White Swan :
The Echinacea ‘White Swan’ Coneflower, Echinacea
purpurea, is an easy to grow flower that produces
beautiful white daisy-like flowers. The large,
fragrant flowers bloom from July to October and a
major attractor to butterflies and bees and deer
resistant, it is a must for any perennial gardens.
With its dark green foliage, Echinacea ‘White Swan’
coneflowers, stand 3’ high with a plant spread of
18-24”. For best results, plant in full sun in a
well drained area.
Echinacea is known for its large flower heads
that turn to seed in the fall. A great choice for
cut flowers, adding a wilderness look to your
garden. Not only is it a prized perennial for many
gardeners, but also a potent medicine. It has been
reported that Echinacea increases immune function,
reduces the effects of colds and flu’s, fight off
viral, bacterial and fungal infections and purify
the blood and flush waste from the lymphatic system.
