Green jewel coneflower boasts a fresh blossom color with fragrance.
Echinacea green envy plant.
The flowers emerge with lovely rounded petals with pink tones near the green cone.
These blooms are the perfect cooling element between bright hued perennials and glow when paired with dark foliage like black lace elderberry.
Noted for its unusual color echinacea purpurea green jewel is a very unique coneflower with huge fragrant flowers up to 5 in.
A stellar improvement over green envy.
Deadheading will prevent seeding but birds are crazy about the seeds and the seedheads are attractive in the winter especially in the snow.
Their diligent work paid off with green twister.
Echinacea purpurea is a wildflower native to the eastern united states and is well adapted to survive the hot windy conditions typical of that region if properly cared for they will form attractive colonies and will live for many years.
I love the unique purple flowers with green edges around the petals.
If removing them leave the foliage at the base of the plant to overwinter.
May be slow to emerge in the spring.
Across 12 cm the blooms elongate from their rounded shape and their cone takes on a rich purple hue.
Actually the plain old echinacea purpurea is one of the best as are echinacea angustifolia and pallida.
If you are going to be harvesting the roots.
As the flowers mature the petals elongate and the deep green cone gradually changes to dark purple.
Blooms nonstop from summer fall.
Bought this plant 6 years ago and bloomed beautifully the year i bought it.
A very unusual coneflower variety echinacea purpurea green envy is noted for its flowers which open mint green and gradually turn pale purple near the center while retaining their lime green color at their petal tips.
Well branched its numerous flowering stems are sturdy and held upright.
Plants grow vigorously in the garden reaching 40 tall.
Well branched and budded with over 20 blooms per plant large fragrant blooms are 4 5 across.
It is growing in part shade.
Kim s knee high double decker razzmatazz green envy are all purpureas.
Plants grow to a tidy 2 feet tall and are hardy in zones 3 to 8.
Easy to grow prolific bloomer.
Coneflowers like it sunny and hot.
Ultra hardy coneflower overwinter well and is destined to become a garden favorite.
Though they will tolerate light shade fewer flowers will be produced and the plants will be weakened.
Cheyenne spirit harvest moon sunrise are hybrids of purpurea crossed with other echinaceas like paradoxa not known for their medicinal qualities.
On jan 24 2013 schmeeges from sintaluta canada wrote.
Light green petals radiate from a green cone.
Across 12 cm adorned with a skirt of bright jade green ray florets held slightly above the horizontal surrounding a central deep green cone.
