Herb Echinacea Purpurea D956A (Purple) 200 Organic Seeds by David's Garden Seeds
The easiest Echinacea to grow - germinates without stratification. Vigorous plants with large, purple-petaled flowers. Fibrous roots are easy to harvest (other species have taproots). Ht. 24-36". 7-day stratification enhances germination, but is not critical. Hardiness Zones: 3-10. Sow any of the echinaceas outdoors in the fall to allow the oscillating temperatures and natural rain to stimulate germination. Normally grown for 3-4 years for harvest of sizeable roots. Organically Grown no chemicals used in growing these seeds. Contains noxious weed seed: Wild Carrot Echinacea purpurea may help to prevent and treat colds and upper respiratory infections, urinary tract infections and slow-healing wounds and strengthen the immune system. Evidence is conflicting, but it is stronger for treating colds and upper respiratory infections than for preventing them, according to the Mayo Clinic. Sometimes, echinacea is used to try to treat acne or other skin problems.  David's Garden Seeds is a Veteran owned business that has been offering quality products since 2009.