Echinacea purple coneflower photo courtesy of Betsy Nottingham
Echinacea purpurea is a also a member of the Asteraceae family.
Popular home gardens and landscape long lasting in gardens. Goldfinches like it.
Leave the cone seed head on the flower into first frost. Flocks of Goldfinches
visit and pluck the seeds. Fun for everyone to watch. Birders and introduce kids to the living connection between flowers and wildlife.
