purple coneflower
regionally-sourced plant specimens that are sustainably harvested of the highest quality to be well-adapted to the requirements of each project
plant details
purple coneflower
identification
latin name: Ehretia anacua
usda code: EHAN
alternative name(s): Sugarberry Anacua, Anaqua, Anacahuita, Knockaway, Knackaway, Sandpaper tree, Manzanita, Manzanillo, Tlalahuacat
classification
ecotopes class: sunny perennials + shrubs
ecological condition(s): sunny edge
size range: medium – 3-8 ft
habit: herbaceous
leaf retention: deciduous
light requirement: full sun – part-shade
color signature: large purple flowers with orange central disc