These showstoppers will leave you with blooms all season long! Check out our Coneflower Landscaping Ideas for a butterfly-filled garden!
Coneflowers or Echinacea are classic daisy-like perennials that lure in the prettiest butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds to their honey-scented, nectar-filled blooms! Perfect for landscaping, coneflowers practically grow themselves and appear in stunning hues!
Coneflower Landscaping Ideas
1. Mini Garden Bed with Coneflower Varieties
This idea is for ultimate coneflower fans! How about planting different coneflower varieties to create a beautiful mini garden bed right outside your bedroom window?
2. Coneflower Pink Porch Entrance 
Pastel pink coneflowers, with their dark centers, are such a warm, pretty, and inviting sight. Plant a bunch on your front porch entrance to give all your guests a pretty pink welcome!
3. Vermilion & Magenta Pathway
Light up a dull pathway by lining it up on both sides with vermilion, magenta, and pink coneflowers, so you feel a red carpet welcome every time you walk!
4. A Bench Amidst the Blooms
Why not take a whiff of its soft, honeyed fragrance by planting a quaint, old wooden bench amidst its cheery blooms? Maybe you’ll even enjoy a serendipitous visit by monarch and skipper butterflies?
5. Coneflowers at the Base of Trees
Coneflowers love plenty of sun with occasional shade. Why don’t you grow them to cover up the space below tall trees? They work well with plants like Russian sage.
6. Coneflowers to Pack Up Small Spaces
What makes coneflowers stand out is their versatility. You could use them to fill up a small garden bed, and they’ll make it look gorgeous.
7. Perfect Plants for a Side Garden
We mostly focus all our creativity on the front of our home. But how about we grow pretty coneflowers along our side walls so our homes appear to be studded right in the middle of a coneflower paradise?
8. Abundant Coneflower Blooms in Raised Beds
Sometimes, the best landscaping idea with coneflowers is growing them in a raised bed so they can spread their beauty as the lawn centerpiece.
9. Rustic Container Landscaping Idea
Want to try something creative? Get a rustic container like a wood barrel or an old galvanized bucket or vintage that can be DIY-ed and use it as a pot to grow coneflowers.
10. Coneflower Border for Boundary
Grow coneflowers along a long fence border and fill it up with multiple hues. Your garden will not look the same again!
11. A Coneflower Mound for Landscape
Create a coneflower mound like this in your landscape to make it more interesting and visually appealing.
12. Garden Bed with Coneflowers
Mix or grow similar color varieties of coneflowers, and you’ll get a beautiful flower bed just like this one.
13. Coneflowers in Wicker Baskets
Simple but attractive, isn’t it? Plant purple coneflowers in wicker baskets to add a rustic feel to any space.
14. Coneflowers Entryway Landscaping
Adding coneflowers to your home entrance garden will turn it into a stunning landscape. Plus, they’ll greet you every morning as you open your door.
15. Container Flower Garden Plant
Pots are easier to handle and relocate, so they’re great for landscaping. Fill these up with coneflowers, hydrangeas, fountaingrass, and your favorite flowers.
16. Coneflower Wild Garden Landscaping
If you have a huge piece of land, you should seriously consider turning it into a wild coneflower garden like this one. These will also be a sanctuary for cornflower pollinators like butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds.
17. Rock Garden Landscaping Accents
Rock gardens look amazing, but they lack color. Add coneflowers to the landscape, and watch how they uplift the space! You can choose any of its bright colored hues—think magenta, scarlet, fiery orange, yellow—anything that makes your rock garden pop in color!
18. Coneflowers Against Gravel Beds
Another effective way to make gray and brown spaces come to life is to plant brightly-hued coneflowers alongside. Try sunny yellow and pink blooms against gray gravel or pebble paths. The subtle, mesmerizing patterns of the broken pieces of stone will complement the sweet, showy blooms of coneflowers!
19. Coneflower Pot for the Porch
All you need is to plant some coneflowers in a pot and place them in any of your favorite spots on the porch. It’ll look amazing!
