coneflower
noun
cone·flow·er
ˈkōn-ˌflau̇(-ə)r 
: any of several composite plants (as of the genera Echinacea and Ratibida) having cone-shaped flower disks: such as
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For that fall feel, pair helenium with ornamental grasses and coneflowers, or mix and match them with sedums or ornamental peppers for a planter with unique flair.
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2024
Use coneflowers as fillers or thrillers to draw attention to fall planters or pair purple coneflowers with plants with yellow or orange blooms for an enchanting autumn display.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2024
Different species of coneflowers are found throughout North America, so check which species are native to your area.
—Anne Readel, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Aug. 2024
Every turn yields spots of lupines, coneflowers, hawkweeds, black-eyed Susans, and buttonbush.
—Margot Mazur, Travel + Leisure, 28 July 2024
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2024
Use coneflowers as fillers or thrillers to draw attention to fall planters or pair purple coneflowers with plants with yellow or orange blooms for an enchanting autumn display.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2024
Different species of coneflowers are found throughout North America, so check which species are native to your area.
—Anne Readel, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Aug. 2024
Every turn yields spots of lupines, coneflowers, hawkweeds, black-eyed Susans, and buttonbush.
—Margot Mazur, Travel + Leisure, 28 July 2024
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“Coneflower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coneflower. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
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