Coneflower
'White Swan' is a popular variety that produces white flowers with bronze centres from July to October. This white coneflower is shorter than other varieties, making it a great mid-border plant. Easy to grow, it will thrive in any decent soil and ... [... more]
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Coneflower
Unlike the bright and brash rudbeckias with a flashy yellow summer ruff encircling a dark cone, this is very different because it has just short green bracts around the black cone. It's an extremely popular plant (though some experts are ... [... more]
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Coneflower
While most echinaceas come in shades of purple and pink, 'White Lustre' stands out with its bold white flowers that have grey-yellow centres. Slightly more compact than most, it does not require staking. Its easy-going nature makes it a good ... [... more]
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Coneflower
Holder of the Royal Horticultural Society's prestigious Award of Garden Merit (AGM), this attractive perennial produces lots of bright golden flowers with reflexed petals, held high on tall slender stems. The stems are very sturdy, so that plants ... [... more]
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Coneflower, Echinacea
The central cone or flower-head of the echinacea is actually composed of hundreds of tiny individual flowers. Native Americans used the plant particularly for snake bites and stings. Research indicates it's also effective for healing wounds and ... [... more]
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