A beautiful, easy flower for bringing color to gardens and landscapes! Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds! Growing Instructions: Start purple coneflower seeds inside 8-10 weeks before the last frost date. After 2 pairs of true leaves appear, transfer to larger containers. Before transferring to the garden, accustom plants to the outside by moving them to a sheltered, shady area for a week. Seed Information: Lifecycle: Perennial Sun Requirement: Sun Spacing: 18" apart Depth: 1/4" Bloom Season: Summer to fall Height: 24" - 36" Low Maintenance: Yes Purple Coneflower Seeds/Oz: 7,500 Sowing Method: Transplant Uses: Cottage garden Bee attractant Butterfly attractant Hummingbird Pollinator Cut flower Additional Information: Plant Scientific Name: Echinacea Packet Size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½" Online resale prohibited