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Echinacea Species- Purple ConeFlower -- Germination Rate- 95% Species- White Swan -- Germination Rate- 82% These seeds will require cold stratification. ***You cannot ship seeds outside of the U.S. it is Illegal. Seeds will be Seized by U.S. Customes. We do NOT ship to courier services of international shipping services. Life Cycle -- Annual Plant Harvest -- 300-365 days Hardiness Zone -- 3,4,5,6,7,8,9. Soil -- Well Drained , pH 6.5 to 7.5 Sensitive to low pH (pH for indoor growing) Sun Light Requirement -- Full Sun, Part Shade Direct Sowing -- 8" to 12" apart Purple Cone Flower- Echinacea has been used in North America for more than 400 years to treat infections and wounds, and as a general "cure-all." Today, people use Echinacea to shorten the duration of the common cold and flu and reduce symptoms, such as sore throat (pharyngitis), cough, and fever. Many herbalists also recommend echinacea to help boost the immune system and help the body fight infections. Echinacea is well known for its anti-viral, anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, and anti-inflammatory properties. White Swan- The White Swan Echinacea Herb Garden Seed from is a non-GMO, heirloom variety that can be harvested in 70-84 days. Echinacea purpurea, a warm perennial plant native to North America, was first cultivated in 1987. This particular wildflower is one of the original types of Purple Echinacea and shares similar growth characteristics with its pink-colored coneflower counterparts. Non Gmo Open Pollinated USA Grown