Echinacea hybrida 'Balscrasux' ~ Monrovia® Double Scoop™ Raspberry Deluxe Echinacea herbaceous IMAGE: Pokrajac

IMAGE: Pokrajac

Tall scapes of lavender bell-like flowers raise up above the mound in late summer attracting butterflies and pollinators

Bald Cypress

IMAGES: Ammon Nursery

and green throat bloom from midsummer into fall

Echinacea hybrida 'Balscrasux' ~ Monrovia® Double Scoop™ Raspberry Deluxe Echinacea herbaceous IMAGE: PokrajacDouble Scoop Raspberry Deluxe Echinacea is a compact perennial with improved branching and strong upright stems that do not need staking. The abundant large saturated raspberry red double flowers that have drooping lower petals short petal top from the cone bloom from late spring through summer. Thrives in full sun and well drained soils. The flowers attract butterflies and bees, and spent stems will stay erect and attract birds if not removed.