Plants in genus echinacea
Echinacea 'Tiki Torch'
Echinacea 'Tiki Torch' is a hybrid perennial known for its large pumpkin-orange flowers that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. It has a spicy scent and long-lasting blooms, thriving in full sun with well-drained soil. This plant is drought-tolerant once established and is hardy in USDA zones 4 to 9, providing winter interest with its seed heads.
Echinacea purpurea 'Bright Star'
Echinacea purpurea 'Bright Star' is a native coneflower known for its larger, horizontally held rosy purple petals. Growing 3-4 feet tall, it produces large pinkish daisies in mid-summer and forms winter rosettes. This plant is great for naturalizing and attracts butterflies, making it a valuable addition to pollinator-friendly gardens. Its striking appearance and adaptability to various conditions make it a popular choice for gardeners seeking vibrant summer blooms.
Echinacea 'Pixie Meadowbrite'
Echinacea 'Pixie Meadowbrite' is a compact hybrid coneflower with sturdy stems and mid-sized, flat-petaled pink flowers. It grows 18 inches tall and 2 feet wide, blooming all summer and attracting hummingbirds. This plant is a resilient choice for sunny gardens, offering both beauty and wildlife appeal.
Echinacea purpurea 'Vintage Wine'
Echinacea purpurea 'Vintage Wine' is a robust perennial known for its striking wine-pink petals that darken towards the tips. Standing at 2 feet tall, this plant blooms from July through September, attracting butterflies and other pollinators. It is native to the United States and thrives in sunny locations, making it a great choice for rain gardens and naturalized areas. Its upright habit and resistance to rabbits add to its appeal as a low-maintenance garden plant.
Echinacea 'Art's Pride'
Echinacea 'Art's Pride' is a coneflower with slender green foliage and rustic-orange flowers on 30-inch spikes. It forms a 2-foot wide clump and requires good drainage, adding a rustic charm to gardens.
Echinacea 'Flame Thrower'
Echinacea 'Flame Thrower' is a 2009 introduction known for its fragrant bright orange flowers. It features narrow, flat petals that are light orange near the tips and darken toward the central cone, attracting hummingbirds.
Echinacea 'Coral Reef'
Echinacea 'Coral Reef' is a perennial plant with large pompom-like flowers in peachy orange, attracting hummingbirds. It blooms atop 3-foot tall stems starting in mid-June and requires well-drained soil and plenty of sun. This plant is a vibrant addition to sunny garden spaces.
Echinacea purpurea 'Razzmatazz'
Echinacea purpurea 'Razzmatazz' is a unique coneflower with double pompom blooms atop 30-inch stems. It is a seedling from E. 'Magnus' and requires bright light and good air movement. This perennial is native to the United States and attracts butterflies, making it a vibrant addition to any garden.
Echinacea tennesseensis 'Rocky Top'
Echinacea tennesseensis 'Rocky Top' is a federally endangered plant native to the cedar glades of central Tennessee. Once thought extinct, it was rediscovered in the 1960s and is known for its robust clumps of narrow leaves and 2-foot tall flower spikes. The bright pink flower heads have narrow, slightly upturned petals, making it a striking addition to any garden. This plant thrives in sunny locations and is resistant to rabbits, making it a resilient choice for gardeners.
Echinacea 'Secret Affair'
Echinacea 'Secret Affair' features masses of double, dark pink coneflowers on sturdy 2-foot tall stems. It requires well-drained soil and is recommended for early season planting. This plant attracts butterflies and is drought and deer-resistant.
Echinacea 'Pink Fascinator'
Echinacea 'Pink Fascinator' is a perennial known for its deep hot raspberry petals and high mounding center cone. It attracts birds, butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees, flowering from summer to fall and reblooming without deadheading. This plant is drought-tolerant, deer-resistant, and thrives in full sun with well-drained soil.
Echinacea 'Salsa Red'
Echinacea 'Salsa Red' is a low-maintenance perennial with fire engine red flowers that bloom starting in June. It forms a 2-foot wide clump and requires well-drained soil. This plant is a great nectar source for bees and offers a second floral show in late summer or early fall.
Echinacea 'Tangerine Dream'
Echinacea 'Tangerine Dream' is a vibrant perennial with bright orange, non-fading flowers that are sweetly fragrant. It grows on well-branched 30-inch stems and requires good soil drainage. This plant is known for attracting butterflies and hummingbirds and is drought-tolerant once established.
Echinacea 'Secret Glow'
Echinacea 'Secret Glow' is a perennial plant known for its double golden-orange flowers that bloom starting in June. It grows on 3-foot tall stalks, which may lodge after heavy rains. This plant is attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds and is resistant to deer and drought. 'Secret Glow' is a vibrant addition to gardens, providing color and interest throughout the summer.
Echinacea 'Kismet Red'
Echinacea 'Kismet Red' is a hybrid plant with 18-inch tall black stems and scarlet red flowers that bloom from mid-June. It is known for repeat blooming after cutting to the ground, making it a vibrant addition to gardens.
Echinacea 'Leilani'
Echinacea 'Leilani' is a perennial with sturdy 40-inch tall stems and large, bright yellow flowers that bloom from June onwards. It requires well-drained soil and benefits from cutting old stalks to the ground for reflowering. This plant is a striking addition to sunny garden areas, attracting butterflies and other pollinators.
Echinacea 'Mango Meadowbrite'
Echinacea 'Mango Meadowbrite' is a perennial created by Dr. Jim Ault, featuring 3-inch wide, mango-colored fragrant flower heads. This plant is known for its unique orange-mustard color and attracts butterflies.
Echinacea 'Matthew Saul'
Echinacea 'Matthew Saul' is a perennial plant with peachy-orange flowers and an orange central cone, growing on 30-inch tall stems. It blooms starting in July and has a light fragrance. This plant attracts hummingbirds and is suitable for sunny garden areas.
Echinacea 'Firebird'
Echinacea 'Firebird' is a compact perennial known for its bright reddish-orange petals and dark brown central cone, making it a favorite among hummingbirds. Growing up to 30 inches tall, it features sturdy, well-branched spikes that require good drainage to thrive. This plant is a great addition to gardens aiming to attract pollinators and add vibrant color.
Echinacea 'Chiquita'
Echinacea 'Chiquita' is a light yellow-flowered coneflower with well-branched plants and large, soft yellow blooms. The flowers sit atop 18-inch stems and begin blooming in June. This plant is known for attracting butterflies and is both drought and deer resistant, making it a resilient choice for sunny garden spots.