A new coneflower, up close, is a crazy jungle of green.
Physostegia virginiana, knows as Obedient Plant, or false dragonhead) is a species of flowering plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae. It is native to North America. Physostegia are known commonly as obedient plants because a flower pushed to one side will often stay in that position.
Rudbeckia hirta, commonly called black-eyed-susan, is a North American species of flowering plants in the sunflower family, native to the Eastern and Central North America. Other common names for this plant include: brown-eyed susan, brown betty, gloriosa daisy, golden Jerusalem poorland daisy, yellow daisy, and yellow ox-eye daisy. Rudbeckia hirta is the state flower of Maryland.