tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629369488026897469.post689645802548351364..comments2023-07-08T04:46:20.950-07:00Comments on Notes from a Cottage Garden: Doubledecker ConeflowerConniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15539232387597508849noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629369488026897469.post-6240523910812167292008-09-03T17:30:00.000-07:002008-09-03T17:30:00.000-07:00Shady Gardener - I'm sorry I can't answer your que...Shady Gardener - I'm sorry I can't answer your question re: mildew. We have hot dry summers here...so don't have that problem, thankfully.Conniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15539232387597508849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629369488026897469.post-17326778682518294392008-09-03T16:38:00.000-07:002008-09-03T16:38:00.000-07:00I like them! A lot! :-) Do you think they're any...I like them! A lot! :-) Do you think they're any more mildew resistant?Shady Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05007816271406393818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629369488026897469.post-84757373245083819632008-09-01T10:39:00.000-07:002008-09-01T10:39:00.000-07:00Very interesting indeed!!! I've not seen one like ...Very interesting indeed!!! I've not seen one like this before.cheyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13367266564799325131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629369488026897469.post-74220948604835120792008-08-31T10:48:00.000-07:002008-08-31T10:48:00.000-07:00Hi,I also love echinacea. 'Ruby Star' is my favori...Hi,<BR/>I also love echinacea. 'Ruby Star' is my favorite. I had to test it for deer resistance before adding more to my garden. So far, so good! Now, I'm looking at a good double to add. Your info is great!<BR/>Thanks,<BR/>Cameron (www.definingyourhome.blogspot.com)F Cameronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14558874651743241988noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629369488026897469.post-24451037088291338762008-08-30T04:24:00.000-07:002008-08-30T04:24:00.000-07:00I have freakish coneflowers that start to to it bu...I have freakish coneflowers that start to to it but never go all the way. However, like Rhonda, I didn't buy the double variety. The full double is very striking.Melissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03418200517338216765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629369488026897469.post-1670014028380122402008-08-29T22:34:00.000-07:002008-08-29T22:34:00.000-07:00Gorgeous! I started a few from seed this year, bu...Gorgeous! I started a few from seed this year, but they still very tiny. Hopefully they will at least start to bloom next year. It's good to know what I can look forward to, after a few years, anyhow. Your photos captured the colour beautifully - nice job!Garden Lilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07555471590488138155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629369488026897469.post-52158803700891665922008-08-29T09:28:00.000-07:002008-08-29T09:28:00.000-07:00that's an interesting look. sort of like bed-head ...that's an interesting look. sort of like bed-head for echinacea. I think I prefer old-fashioned single bloom purple coneflowers but it's always great to try something new. You never know when a bloom will completely bowl you over.<BR/>cheers<BR/>irenaO.I.Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11187071254424223374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629369488026897469.post-50324984618453045922008-08-29T08:07:00.000-07:002008-08-29T08:07:00.000-07:00Connie - that's a lovely flower. My coneflowers we...Connie - that's a lovely flower. My coneflowers were diseased this year and I had to yank them out. I'll have to consider this double-decker variety - love the color too.Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07956870755262675337noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629369488026897469.post-55377306538042411532008-08-29T06:25:00.000-07:002008-08-29T06:25:00.000-07:00Finally, another post from your cottage to ours, t...Finally, another post from your cottage to ours, thank you! The uniqueness and beauty are surely ones to be recorded. And, another tour is in the future, I hope. When do you get up this way? C.Catherinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15571791171336069727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629369488026897469.post-32527432142357959602008-08-28T20:44:00.000-07:002008-08-28T20:44:00.000-07:00I love the double deckers. yours is just beautiful...I love the double deckers. yours is just beautiful!!!(-:CiNdEe's GaRdEnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15118389145887562360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629369488026897469.post-58311296190171103372008-08-28T15:54:00.000-07:002008-08-28T15:54:00.000-07:00I bought a tiny doppleganger plant and lost it the...I bought a tiny doppleganger plant and lost it the first winter. Now I'm really sorry! your's is lovely.growingagardenindavishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15959600840504166899noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629369488026897469.post-86256241917177243062008-08-28T15:38:00.000-07:002008-08-28T15:38:00.000-07:00How wonderful is that? I didn't know they did that...How wonderful is that? I didn't know they did that! That is a lot of pretty photos. I only get double decker tomatoes.Evehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10525022534268765494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629369488026897469.post-69818275737118881002008-08-28T15:32:00.000-07:002008-08-28T15:32:00.000-07:00Not only unusual but drop dead gorgeous color. I n...Not only unusual but drop dead gorgeous color. I never heard of this one so I will look for it in catalogs. I'm sure it is not in any greenhouses around here.Jane O'https://www.blogger.com/profile/06426526301234517692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629369488026897469.post-29203220405951633432008-08-28T13:55:00.000-07:002008-08-28T13:55:00.000-07:00I had a couple of my coneflowers do this though I ...I had a couple of my coneflowers do this though I believe mine are just an oddity as I didn't purchase the double type. It's a beautiful and unusual bloom isn't it? Let us know if your plant continues to bloom in the double.Rhondahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02144723671537162742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629369488026897469.post-37539280883134012382008-08-28T13:50:00.000-07:002008-08-28T13:50:00.000-07:00How unusual and striking! You excell in gardening ...How unusual and striking! You excell in gardening and I am always impressed with the pictures you post and the information you give us. I guess I am a lazy gardener by comparison.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com