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Echinacea purpurea
Is native to eastern North America but introduced in European gardens. Herbaceous, perennial, about 1 m and a half tall. Individual flowers in the inflorescence are hermafrodite. Pollinated by butterflies and bees. In the spotting Aglais urticae butterflies are feasting on the flowers.
Sint Jansklooster, small garden.
Spotted on Aug 11, 2013
Submitted on Sep 19, 2013
5 Comments
Beautiful capture, Marta! As always :)
Thanks Lainey and Agnes ;-)
Love this!
Thanks Jemma! they are common sight in Lowland gardens in August. Beautiful big flowers :-)
beauty!