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These Hot Papaya Coneflowers were photographed at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens near Boothbay Harbor, Maine,on what was, appropriately, a very hot summer afternoon in August, 2018.

These red hot beauties are striking, and have an altogether different look and feel to the purplish pink-petaled single echinacea with which I am familiar, which are the most prevalent in the south.

The Hot Papaya Echinacea are tall, eye-catching double coneflowers with large, showy, very fragrant, fiery red-orange flowers and a pom-pom densely-petaled central cone. The ray flowers drape, or droop, down from the cone which is very prominent on this variety.

Like its more humble cousins, the Hot Papaya Echinacea hybrid perennial is drought resistant, hardy once established, sel- seeds, and as one source says, "thrives on neglect." For that reason alone, this show-stopper is my kind of plant!

My love of photography grew out of capturing images from my travels, so photographs of beautiful and interesting places comprise a large portion of my portfolio. I am a Southern girl, and love the beauty that is in my back yard, so there are also lots of images from close to home. These include images of our beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, which I visit any time I can! I also enjoy capturing images of interesting flora and fauna, and wildlife images I am able to capture with my newest telephoto lens! I am a painter, as well as a photographer, and offer galleries of paintings and mixed media pieces. My interest in traditional art has spilled over to my post processing of photographs, and in addition to images with minimal post...