Echinacea purpurea, commonly known as Coneflower, is a beloved perennial native to North America, prized for its stunning purple-pink daisy-like flowers and medicinal properties. This resilient plant features sturdy stems topped with large, cone-shaped centres surrounded by drooping petals, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies to the garden. Echinacea purpurea blooms profusely from summer to autumn, adding a burst of colour to borders, wildflower meadows, and cottage gardens. Many garden designers recommend planting Echinacea in groups of three for a balanced, cohesive look. It helps the plants stand out together and creates a lovely flow in your garden. But don't worry this plant also looks great on its own or in smaller groupings!