Problem

Why is my coneflower wilting?

Echinacea purpurea

Wilting on a coneflower usually has one of three causes — watering, light or a pest. Walk through them in order before reaching for a treatment.

Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)
Foto: Atilin / Wikimedia Commons / Public domain

Most likely causes

Detailed cause-by-cause guide is being prepared. In the meantime: check watering rhythm, sunlight match, and any visible pests on the underside of leaves.

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