If patience isn't your strong suit, you can still grow coneflowers from seed, just opt for Rudbeckia hirta which often flowers in its first season, despite being a perennial. Read more ...

Agastache is a drought-tolerant plant that grows best in full sunlight with well-drained, sandy soil. When your Agastache is ...

in reference to the bristly scales of the dried seed head. The most common coneflower used in perennial gardens is Echinacea purpurea, plain old purple coneflower. It is a native plant and ...

Avens, also called geum, have striking, small flowers in brilliant colors ranging from orange to yellow and red. These ...