Wednesday, July 27, 2016

Pink Double Delight Echinacea

Echinacea purpurea 'Pink Double Delight' (one of the varieties of Echinacea growing in my garden)

LINKS:
Growing Guide
photos of many varieties
herbal remedy usage (Echinacea is purported to strengthen the immune system.)

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photo by me © 2013  all rights reserved

10 comments:

  1. Wow! What a stunning flower. Does this type of echinacea have health benefits like some of the other varieties?

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    1. Possibly, I say cautiously, because they are all genus and species Echinacea pupurpea, just different varieties or cultivars.
      Here's an article that list 3 species that have health benefits:
      Health Benefits of Echinacea

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  2. I love the colors in this image! So pretty! :)

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  3. I love that pink. I don't think I've seen a double echinacea before!

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  4. My love of pink and your outstanding photo skills has me oohing and awing over this photo!

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