Anise hyssop brings all the pollinators to the yard, but to make the most of this spring and fall bloomer, add companion ...

Heat can be intense in late summer, but some plants, like this beauty, are uniquely equipped to thrive in it - all while ...

We all know that it's pretty hard to maintain a flourishing garden and yard in the hot summer months. But of course, some outliers do bloom amongst the sunshine and continue to grow throughout the ...

Even as summer starts to wane a little in August, there are still plenty of gorgeous and vibrant flowers you can add to your ...

Purple coneflower, Echinacea purpurea, is a native perennial in most of the eastern United States, thriving in zones 3 through 9. The genus name, Echinacea, originates from the Greek word ...

If you're new to gardening or simply want to take a break from high-maintenance plants, the following seven flowers are ...

Purple coneflowers, known botanically as Echinacea, may be named after a hedgehog or a sea urchin, but these wonderful natives are one of my favorite perennials.If you want to plant purple ...

Plants bloom in 2 to 3 months after planting. They bear flowers from mid-summer to frost. The flowers make dramatic background plants for borders and rock gardens, and are used as bedding plants and ...

The most common coneflower used in perennial gardens is Echinacea purpurea, plain old purple coneflower. It is a native plant and generally reaches a height of about 3 feet – though dwarf types ...

What: Echinacea purpurea ‘Magnus’ or purple coneflower. Extraordinarily heavy flowering makes ‘Magnus’ a choice coneflower to add to the garden. Why: Profuse large flowers cover this ...

Q: I’m having a problem with my purple coneflowers. The flowers do not flower properly — they are deformed. Also, sometimes they appear on the actual seed head. I don’t see any pe… ...

Available flower colors now range from white to yellow, pink, orange, purple and red. Plant size ranges from about a foot in height to nearly 5 feet, with a 2- to 3-foot spread.