Saturday, August 7, 2021

"A Conference of Coneflowers"

 

I recently stumbled upon this flower bed with red, yellow, and purple coneflowers. What an intense combination of colors. I had no idea there were yellow ones. Apparently, horticulturalists have been working on them from years, and they're now widely available. Definitely have to look into adding them to my garden. 

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