Echinacea purpurea 'Happy Star' - Happy Star Echinacea

2026-04-23T16:04:51-04:00

Price: 21.99 - 29.99 (2 variants)

Happy Star Echinacea is a well-branched native perennial with strong upright stems that do not need staking and dark green foliage. The large fragrant white flowers with an orange-yellow cone bloom from late spring through summer, and can continue to bloom sporadically in fall until frost. Thrives in full sun and well-drained soils. The flowers attract butterflies and bees, and spent stems will stay erect and attract birds if not removed. Drought tolerant.

Type: | Perennial
Origins: | Eastern N. America; GA Native
Height: | 2' - 3'
Spread: | 1' - 2’
Spacing: | 1.5’
USDA Hardiness Zone: | 4 - 9
Culture: | Full Sun, Part Sun
Bloom Color: | White
Season of Interest: | Summer

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Susceptible to aster yellows disease and eriophyid mites. Heat and drought tolerant.

LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Garden, Rock Gardens, Groundcover, Native Gardens, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Liatris, Baby’s Breath, Salvia

IMAGE: Maie Aed, Purpur-siilkübar ´Happy Star´