Narrow-leaved Echinacea (Echinacea angustifolia) Size:1qt LH Landscape Use and Ecological Function:

Landscape Use and Ecological Function: This native plant is found in riparian zones

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Narrow-leaved Echinacea (Echinacea angustifolia) Size:1qt LH Landscape Use and Ecological Function:Narrow leaved Coneflower is a perennial native to dry grasslands and rocky barrens in the Great Plains regions. Its flowers are similar to the more common Ecinacea purpurea but the leaves set it apart at 1 2 inch to 1 inch across, compared to 2 3 inch wide leaves of Purple Coneflower. It is used medicinaly. The threatened Ottoe Skipper's life cycle depends greatly on Echinacea angustifolia and attracts many other pollinators.