Zone 7 · winter lows 0°F to 10°F
Echinacea for Zone 7
190 Echinacea varieties rated hardy through Zone 7, ranked by how many gardeners actually grow them. Zone 7 is long seasons that reward layered, four-season planting.
The Echinacea that thrive in Zone 7
#1 most savedCheyenne Spirit Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Cheyenne Spirit'
#2 most savedPurple Coneflower Rainbow
Echinacea purpurea 'Rainbow'
#3 most savedButterfly Kisses Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Butterfly Kisses'

Purple Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea

Primadonna Deep Rose Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Primadonna Deep Rose'

Double Delight Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Double Delight'

Green Twister Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Green Twister'

Magnus Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus'

'Orange You Awesome' Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Orange You Awesome'

Pale Purple Coneflower
Echinacea pallida

Delicious Candy Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Delicious Candy'

The Fuchsia is Bright Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'The Fuchsia is Bright'

Purple Magnus Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Purple Magnus'

Pow Wow White Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Pow Wow White'

Magnus Superior Purple Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus Superior'

Modern Prairie Garden Echinacea
Echinacea purpurea 'Modern Prairie Garden'

Double Scoop Bubble Gum Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Double Scoop Bubble Gum'

Deluxe Purple Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Deluxe'

Evening Glow Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Evening Glow'

Sundown Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Sundown'

Purple Coneflower Echinacea
Echinacea purpurea 'Prairie Splendor'

Hybridizer's Mix Purple Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Hybridizer's Mix'

Kismet Intense Orange Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Kismet Intense Orange'

SunSeekers Salmon Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'SunSeekers Salmon'
Showing the 24 most-saved of 190 Zone 7–hardy Echinacea varieties. See the full Echinacea list →
Echinacea in Zone 7
Will Echinacea survive a Zone 7 winter?
190 of the 190 Echinacea varieties in the Sow catalog are rated hardy through Zone 7, where winter lows reach 0°F to 10°F. Hardiness is per-variety, not per-genus — the plants listed above are the ones that hold up; others in the genus are not rated for this zone.
When should I plant Echinacea in Zone 7?
In Zone 7 the last spring frost typically lands around mid-April and the first fall frost around late October. Planting after the last frost — or in early fall, so roots establish before the ground cools — gives the best establishment. Each plant page lists its own planting months.
Which Echinacea is best for Zone 7?
Start at the top of the list above: it is ranked by how many gardeners actually save and grow each variety, which is a strong real-world reliability signal. Then narrow by your sun exposure and the mature size that fits the bed.
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