Echinacea. Gesundheit!

Echinacea, the herb that’s good for what might ail you, comes in a variety of colors and shapes.

For years, my favorite was the purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea). Then I saw the wealth of species at Green Spring Garden. Yellow. Orange. Striped.

Now I know.

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Echinacea paradoxa (Yellow coneflower)

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Echinacea purpura (Purple coneflower)

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Echinacea mix

 

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