Echinacea plants are one of my garden favorites — durable, hardy, bee and butterfly friendly. Commonly known as coneflower, they come in a variety of colors, not just purple. According to the ...

Purple coneflower, or Echinacea, is a perennial flower and perennial herb and is part of the sunflower family. The young flower looks like a large purple daisy; it has a round center and radiating ...

Echinacea, more often called by its common name, coneflower, is a hot pick when it comes to choosing native plants. And they are loved by birds, bees, butterflies and songbirds. These tough perennials ...

A guide to seven of the best perennials to plant in January, and you can get all of these as bare-root plants to benefit bees ...

I can't believe it's been 15 years since I wrote a story about in, well, Trout Lake, Wash. They grow organic herbs, including a large amount of echinacea. Seeing the fields of Echinacea purpurea , the ...

Purple coneflower, or echinacea, is a popular sun perennial. (Ann McCulloh, Cleveland Botanical Garden) Echinacea varieties are some of the easiest, most low-maintenance perennials to grow and keep ...

Q: I bought a bunch of echinacea because they were selling for $1 a pot. Such a deal. My plan was to plant them now, but on the Web it says to plant them in the spring. Will they die if I put them in ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (WGHP) — Coneflowers are showing beautiful ...

With the new stay-at-home Missouri order, we should all have time to get a good garden plan implemented. One thing to consider in your garden this year, if you haven’t already, is echinacea also known ...

One in an occasional series of guides on growing popular plants. Other guides include lenten rose, peony, redbud, azalea, elephant ear, coleus, lantana, savory calamint and rudbeckia. Nine species of ...