Echinaceas are well-loved and popular with gardeners and landscapers for good reason! They have exceptionally long bloom times, profuse flowers, and attract a range of valuable pollinators! If flowers are not deadheaded, birds will also go for the seeds. Drought/deer/clay/poor soil tolerant.

Large, double pouffy flowers are the color of butter pecan ice cream! A little more compact than other cone flowers but it makes up for that in flower production. Drought tolerant Deer resistant Cut flower Attracts pollinators

A mixed color strain that will bloom the first year from seed.  Flowers in shades of yellow, orange, red, magenta and white on well-branched bushy plants.

Fluorescent hot pink petals topped with a darker pom-pom center.  Blooms early and long into the season on a compact plant.

Saturated yellow flowers are bicolor with coral eye. Lots and lots of bright, single-petaled coneflowers are supported by stout, sturdy stems on super winter hardy plants.

A seed strain from a natural mutation of the rugged E. ‘Magnus’. The flowers have lime green horizontally held petals that deepen to rose red in the center.

Masses of intense orange flowers have large, central gold-brown cones. Upright, compact plants start blooming in early summer and continue until frost with regular deadheading. Leave some spent blooms over the winter months to feed finches and other birds.

Very large, raspberry colored coneflowers are early blooming with lots of showy flowers that hold their petals aloft over the crown.

Large flowers in deeply saturated red fade slowly and rebloom in waves all summer. This upright variety has a compact habit and is fragrant.

Lots of bright white flowers centered with large cones on compact, well-branched plants. Blooms for months in the summer.

Golden yellow petals turn down slightly as they surround a green cone. Butterflies love the abundance of large, long-lasting blooms.

Long lasting golden-yellow coneflower, luring pollinators with its nectar.

Large, double blooms are an incredibly vibrant orange. Compact, upright habit. Mid-to-late summer.

Drooping, very narrow pink petals with a fragrant bronzy cone in summer. Drought tolerant Deer resistant Attracts pollinators

A Yellow Purple Coneflower… thus the paradox. Relatively rare in the wild and in cultivation, this coneflower is stunning in summer. Its bright, pure yellow flowers consist of drooping petals surrounding a soft brown cone. Attracts birds, bees and butterflies Deer resistant Drought tolerant

Starts blooming earlier than most coneflowers with bright pink petals and a large coppery central cone that produces copious seed for the birds. Attracts bees, butterflies and birds Drought tolerant

purple coneflower blooms in late summer with purple-pink petals surrounding brilliant orange cones. A wonderful plant to naturalize in the garden or planted in mass for a powerful and colorful statement in August. Butterflies and bees love the nectar of the flowers and goldfinches can’t help but flock to the seeds during the fall.

Narrow, quilled rose-pink petals surround large orange cones. Well-branched and floriferous blooming through the summer.

Brilliant rose-purple flowers. Very floriferous. Compact habit.

Large flowers with horizontally held petals and a deeper pink coloration.

Lots of large orange blooms on a well-branched plant.

A compact, well-branched cultivar with large single blossoms of rich burgundy-red.

Lots of lemon-yellow blossoms with wide overlapping petals on a compact, well-branched plant.

Rich golden-yellow petals that overlap surrounding a large, fragrant, copper cone. Well branched plants produce a heavy blomm time early-mid summer with spoadic flowers showing up later. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds during bloom then many birds if left to go to seed. Drought tolerant Deer resistant

Fiery-red, lightly-fragrant 3″ blooms from early summer through fall.

A compact, well-branched cultivar with large single blossoms of scarlet red held on burgundy stems.

Buds open in light yellow and quickly transform to blush, coral, lavender, salmon- a whole palette of colors on one plant! From June to frost.

Double row of salmon-pink petals mixed with soft yellow petals, matures to pale pink with a large, fragrant dark bronze cones. Many shorter, upright stems makes this a very full and vigorous plant. Attracts bees & butterflies Deer resistant Drought tolerant Good cut flower

Lovely creamy white flowers have a multilayered, dahlia-like look. June through fall.

Double rows of salmony-pink petals transitioning to fresh green with some soft yellow petals on short, upright stems. The petals then mature to pale pink with large, fragrant, dark crimson cones. Attracts bees & butterflies Deer resistant Drought tolerant Good cut flower

Overlapping fuchsia-pink petals are held horizontally surrounding a dark center cone. Attracts bees & butterflies Deer resistant

Honey scented, copper-colored cones with pure white petals blooms throughout the summer months. Drought tolerant Attracts bees, butterflies and song birds Cut flower Deer resistant

Intense blue flowers that pollinators love, with leaves more hairy and deeply cut than E. ritro. Early to late summer. Resilient to most pests/diseases/drought. Deer/rabbit resistant.

A deciduous relative of rhododendron with small red, bell-shaped flowers in the spring. Excellent fall color.

A deciduous relative of rhododendron with small creamy, bell-shaped, red-veined flowers in the spring and red foliage in the autumn.  This upright selection from Summer Hill has large leaves, red stems and a bit more red in the flowers.

A smaller, more compact form with clusters of small, dark red bells in the spring.  Good red fall color.

Shiny green leaves on the top, burgundy-bronze underneath. Vase shaped dramatic foliage.

Native woodland groundcover with evergreen foliage and fragrant white to pale pink starry flowers in spring.  White fruit follows.  Only for sites with well-drained acid soil.

A vigorous cultivar with large, spidery yellow blooms fading to orange.  Stiff-textured holly-like foliage is veined with red in spring.

Long, spiny green foliage is flushed with maroon and topped with large clusters of white and purple flowers in the spring.  A Darrell Probst intro.

New spring green leaves are edged in a wide strip of burgundy and topped by large clusters of white flowers in spring. Foliage matures to solid green.

A vigorously-spreading variety with large lemon yellow flowers and large, textured leaves. Semi-evergreen.

Bright yellow long spurred flowers in spring. Deer/rabbit/drought tolerant.

Evergreen groundcover with long, slender purple-splashed leaves, and springtime flowers have deep-rose centers and pale yellow tips. Deer/rabbit/drought/pest tolerant.

Bronze-purple, heart shaped leaves emerge in spring, aging to deep green then changing back to bronze for winter. It carries sprays of rosy-pink flowers throughout spring above the foliage.  

Long spiny foliage is flushed red in spring contrast with the clusters of yellow & cream flowers held on arching stems slowly creeping by rhizomes to make a beautiful and durable ground cover.

Unlike other epimediums, sends flowers and foliage up at the same time. Dark green leaves with spiny margins. Soft yellow “jester-like” flowers on compact plants in mid to late spring. Deer/rabbit resistant. From Darrell Probst.

Dense green foliage with red flowers in April-May. Spreads readily. Our most reliable Epimedium. Deer/rabbit/drought tolerant.

Gorgeous bronze foliage in spring with roe-red flowers late spring, in fall the foliage turns brilliant orange & red. Makes a great groundcover

Copper-orange flowers in spring on a slowly spreading groundcover. Attractive foliage year-round.