Echinacea angustifolia, purpurea and pallida. The name echinacea is derived from the Greek word echinos, meaning hedgehog or sea urchin.
Leaves are coarse, slightly toothed and oval shaped.
The flower heads have orange tips with purple to rose rays. Blooms June to September. The leaves are lance-shaped, stiff and smooth edged. Flowers June to September. It is the only echinacea with white pollen.