Showing posts with label coneflower. Show all posts
Showing posts with label coneflower. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Flower of the Day ~ Southern Belle Echinacea



Southern Belle Echinacea




Double magenta cones top light pink petals from summer to fall..


Its prolific blooms make lovely cut flower bouquets.

 
Perfect for your sunny cottage garden.






Southern Belle Echinacea

 
Common Name: Coneflower

Hardiness Zone: 5-9

Fragrance: No

Deer Resistant: Yes

Exposure: Full sun

Blooms: June-October

Height: 30-36"

Spacing: 18-24"





The Lazy Gardener

recommends this for your carefree garden.

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Flower of the Day ~ Echinacea Flame Thrower












Stunning coneflower sure to take center stage in your garden!


Vibrant yellow and orange petals make no mystery of where this flower got its name.


Coneflowers are easy to grow and tolerate hot dry summers and cold winters.


Blooms all summer long.





Echinacea Flame Thrower


Common Name: Coneflower
Hardiness Zones: 4-9
Fragrance: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Exposure: Full Sun
Blooms: July-Sept
Height: 36"
Spacing: 24-30"





The Lazy Gardener recommends this for your carefree garden.