narrow-leaved purple coneflower
Echinacea angustifolia
This Great Plains native blooms in late spring to mid-summer. It is found growing in … Continued
browsing: tolerates harsh roadside conditions
‘Prairie Giant’ coneflower
Echinacea purpurea 'Prairie Giant'
Distinguished by its giant flowers that grow 6-9” in diameter and leaves to 24” long, … Continued
purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea
A prairie native featuring showy purple flowers in July and August on plants that grow … Continued
‘Sombrero Summer Solstice’ coneflower
Echinacea 'Sombrero Summer Solstice'
Brilliant yellow blooms brighten gardens and complement any other color. A compact perennial that packs … Continued
‘Tomato Soup’ coneflower
Echinacea 'Tomato Soup'
Selected for its unique and striking blooms; showcasing shades of red, including reddish-orange and pinkish … Continued
yellow coneflower
Echinacea paradoxa
A 2-4′ yellow-flowering native. Like its cousins, flowers make great cuts, butterflies are attracted to … Continued
globe thistle
Echinops ritro
Glaucus, yucca-like foliage topped with clusters of blue, globe-shaped flowers in late summer through early … Continued
purple love grass
Eragrostis spectabilis
Masses of reddish-purple panicle blooms are beautiful in large sweeps. NATIVE TO THE EASTERN HALF … Continued
sandlove grass
Eragrostis trichodes
A warm-season bunchgrass native from Ohio to Nebraska and south to Louisiana and Texas. Purple … Continued
sea holly
Eryngium planum
An outstanding hardy unusual ornamental that thrives in hot dry locations and blooms in summer … Continued
rattlesnake master
Eryngium yuccifolium
Beautiful native growing to 4′ tall with glaucus, yucca-like foliage topped with clusters of white, … Continued
pincushion cactus, spinystar
[Coryphantha] Escobaria vivipara
2″ bright magenta open in May-June, followed by fleshy, greenish-purple fruits. As the evergreen, ball-shaped … Continued