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Purple coneflower

Echininacea purpurea

Description:

An attractive perennial with purple drooping rays surrounding a spiny, brownish central disk. Flowers June through October.

Habitat:

These purple coneflowers were in a wildflower field next to the walk/bike trail in Millersville, Maryland.

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2 Comments

mary.gallo.m
mary.gallo.m 9 years ago

Thank you Sequoia Spruce. I think cone flowers are unique and beautiful.

Christy Chow
Christy Chow 9 years ago

Gorgeous series!

mary.gallo.m
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mary.gallo.m

Maryland, USA

Spotted on Jul 9, 2014
Submitted on Jul 9, 2014

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