Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. echinacea flowers Q: I have planted lots of new coneflowers (echinacea) in my yard this year as part of a drought-tolerant, ...

Birds, bees, and butterflies love this vibrant flower that blooms from early summer to late fall. Plant this perennial in early spring for months of blooms.

While coneflowers are easy to grow once they're established, starting them from seed is often a long, difficult, and somewhat risky process.