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Family: asteraceae
Common name(s): Avalanche Coneflower
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 2~4 - 8~10 
General resources
Links for Echinacea purpurea
- BBC Gardening - Plant profile with horticultural details and garden uses.
 (1 photo). Also pages for 'White Lustre' and 'White Swan'.
- Cal's Plant of the Week - Profile for plant, primarily relating to pot culture, with notes on culture and propagation. (1 photo). Also a page for 'White Swan'.
- Central Texas Gardener - Plant of the week profile with photo and cultural information.
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 2-10) (77 photos)
- Denver Botanic Gardens - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (zone 3) (8 photos)
- Digging Dog Nursery: Echinacea purpurea 'Kims Knee High' - Catalog page with descriptive information (additional pages for other varieties) (zone 3) (1 photo). Also pages for 'Magnus Superior' and 'Pica Bella'.
- Floridata - Illustrated informative profile page with notes on culture, usage, and noteworthy features. (zone 3-9) (2 photos)
- Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (34 varieties in database) (68 photos)
- Heritage Perennials: Echinacea purpurea Ruby Star - Profile with description and horticultural details. (additional pages for other varieties) (zone 3-9) (1 photo)
- Illinois Wildflowers - Informative illustrated page with description and cultivation details, also covering range and faunal associations.
- Iris' Garden: Echinacea purpurea 'Alba' - Gardener in the Netherlands presents a photo of this plant, with basic horticultural information. (1 photo)
- Kansas Wildflowers & Grasses - Plant portrait with botanical details and description (11 photos)
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation.
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 3-8) (13 photos). Also pages for 'Amado', 'Avalanche', 'Balsomsed' SOMBRERO SALSA RED, 'Balsomselo' SOMBRERO SANDY YELLOW, 'Butterfly Kisses', 'Coconut Lime', 'Cranberry Cupcake', 'Cygnet White', 'Doubledecker', 'Elbrook' ELTON KNIGHT, 'Fatal Attraction', 'Finale White', 'Fragrant Angel', 'Green Envy', 'Green Eyes', 'Green Jewel', 'Greenline', 'Happy Star', 'Hope', 'Kim's Knee High', 'Kim's Mop Head', 'Leuchtstern' BRIGHT STAR, 'Lilliput', 'Little Annie', 'Little Giant', 'Lucky Star', 'Magnus Superior', 'Magnus', 'Meringue', 'Merlot', 'Mistral', 'Norwhinat' WHITE NATALIE, 'Ovation', 'Pas' POWWOW WILD BERRY, 'Pica Bella', 'Pink Double Delight', 'Pink Poodle', 'PowWow White', 'Prairie Frost', 'Prairie Giant', 'Prairie Splendor', 'Primadonna Deep Rose', 'Primadonna White', 'Purity', 'Raspberry Truffle', 'Razzmatazz', 'Red Knee High', 'Rubinstern' RUBY STAR, 'Ruby Giant', 'Sir Lancelot', 'Sparkler', 'Springbrook's Crimson Star', 'The King', 'Vintage Wine', 'Virgin', 'White Lustre', and 'White Swan'.
- Missouri Plants - Description and photographs of botanical features, with notes about habitat and native status. (3 photos)
- Native Plants of Central Texas - Photos with brief comments from University of Texas at Austin. (7 photos)
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 3-8a) (41 photos). Also pages for 'Mellow Yellows', 'PAS702917', 'Sombrero Rosada', and 'Sombrero Salsa Red'.
- Ontario Rock Garden Society: Echinacea purpurea 'Baby Swan White' - Germination information (additional information for other varieties). Also a page for 'Ruby Giant'.
- Paghat's Garden: Echinacea purpurea 'Bravado' - Illustrated articles by a gardener in the Pacific Northwest, with background and personal observations. (3 photos). Also pages for 'Coconut Lime', 'Doppelganger' aka 'Doubledecker', 'Kim's Knee High', 'Little Magnus', 'Razzmatazz', and 'Ruby Star'.
- Plant Delights Nursery: Echinacea purpurea 'Alba' - Catalog page with photo, horticultural basics, and descriptive blurb. (additional pages for other varieties) (1 photo). Also a page for 'Pica Bella'.
- Rainy Side Gardeners - Plant profile compiled by two gardeners in the Pacific Northwest. Includes propagation and pruning methods, and commentary. (zone 3-9) (1 photo). Also a page for 'Magnus'.
- Rob's Plants - Plant profile with basic horticultural information and often personal observations. Also seed germination records. (4 photos)
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