9 easy summer flowers

These garden beauties thrive in summer heat and bloom nearly nonstop into fall

Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)

Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)

Daisy flowers of rosy purple with knobby orange-brown centers, which resemble small beehives, atop clumps of bristly oblong leaves. Grows to 4 feet tall. Zones A2, A3, 1-24. 

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