coneflower Synonyms
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coneflower Meaning
coneflower (n)
any of various plants of the genus Rudbeckia cultivated for their large usually yellow daisies with prominent central cones
a wildflower of the genus Ratibida
any of various perennials of the eastern United States having thick rough leaves and long-stalked showy flowers with drooping rays and a conelike center
coneflower (n.)
Any plant of the genus Rudbeckia; -- so called from the cone-shaped disk of the flower head. Also, any plant of the related genera Ratibida and Brauneria, the latter usually known as purple coneflower.
coneflower Sentence Examples
- Blooming coneflowers in the garden attract butterflies with their vibrant colors.
- The tall, sturdy stems of the coneflower hold its daisy-like flower heads high.
- Coneflowers are a popular choice for perennial borders due to their long blooming season.
- Native to North America, coneflowers thrive in meadows and prairies.
- Despite their delicate appearance, coneflowers are surprisingly drought-tolerant plants.
- The central cone of a coneflower starts brown and transforms into a spiky seed head in fall.
- Gardeners love to experiment with different varieties of coneflowers, from classic purple to fiery orange.
- You can easily propagate coneflowers by dividing their clumps in the spring.
- After the first frost, many gardeners leave the dried coneflower heads standing for winter interest.
- Echinacea, the botanical name for coneflower, is sometimes used for its potential health benefits.
FAQs About the word coneflower
any of various plants of the genus Rudbeckia cultivated for their large usually yellow daisies with prominent central cones, a wildflower of the genus Ratibida,
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Blooming coneflowers in the garden attract butterflies with their vibrant colors.
The tall, sturdy stems of the coneflower hold its daisy-like flower heads high.
Coneflowers are a popular choice for perennial borders due to their long blooming season.
Native to North America, coneflowers thrive in meadows and prairies.
