Plant coneflowers in the optimal season for long-term blooms.

Snow cone coneflower (Echinacea 'Snow Cone') traces its heritage to the long-lived, eastern coneflower species (Echinacea tennesseensis) and shares its penchant for returning every year. It was ...

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A woman admiring a bunch of coneflowers growing - AJacobsohn/Shutterstock Whether you love cutting beautiful flowers in the summer for your table or want to add vibrant color to a drab part of your ...

If your coneflowers (Echinacea spp.) have stopped blooming or look like they're past their prime, there's a simple way to bring them back to life, and it starts with a little strategic trimming.

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Coneflowers are more than just pretty blooms — they’re hardy, pollinator-friendly, and perfect for adding year-round interest ...

‘It’s the most beautiful coloring I’ve ever seen,” Hank Siudyla says of the pink-to-peach-to-orange blooms of ‘Sundown’ echinacea in his Deerfield garden, which won the Glorious Gardens Contest for ...

Have you ever wandered into a friend or family member's garden and asked what on earth those glorious cone-shaped flowers were in the corner? Often surrounded by bees and butterflies, coneflowers ...

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 echinos, ...

The instant I saw the coneflower, I thought it was one in a million, with its giant 5-inch-plus golden blooms that at first reminded me of a gloriosa daisy. I am talking about the new Color Coded “One ...

Q: Some of my coneflower petals disappear before the flower is fully open, or have chewing damage after it opens. What can I do to stop this? A: You can’t intervene much if you want to let the plants ...