Re: Echinacea purpurea
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Echinacea purpurea
- From: "* L* <n*@hotmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 29 Jun 1998 18:28:53 CDT
>So far, the booms have a sturdy seed head, ringed with delicate,
>feeble-looking pinkish purple petals. Now, I know that echinacea
petals
>droop toward the ground, but these aren't drooping-- they're hanging.
>And they are sparse, and thinner than what I've seen in pictures.
Patience, Sue. They really do start out looking a little wimpy
sometimes, (at least mine do) but as the flowers develop, the petals get
wider and longer. Right now they're the best looking things in my front
border (thanks to the heat and the drought).
Nancy Lowe
Arkansas, zone 7
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