Flowers That Start With E

3 flowers Animals and nature Checked 9 Oct 2026

Here are 3 flowers that start with E, each with a one-line description so you can tell what it is. They are listed below with what each one is.

Just three flowers begin with E. The echinacea is a coneflower with purple-pink petals around a spiky center, and the edelweiss is a small white woolly flower from the Alps, shaped like a star.

The everlasting flower rounds out the list; the name covers several plants whose blooms keep their look when dried. For more E ideas, try the full A to Z flowers list, the E word lists, or flowers with E inside the name.

Flowers starting with E: 3
Best known: echinacea, edelweiss
Longest name: everlasting flower

All flowers that start with E

#	Name	What it is
1	echinacea	coneflower with purple-pink petals around a spiky center
2	edelweiss	small white woolly star-shaped flower of the Alps
3	everlasting flower	any of various plants of various genera of the family Compositae having flowers that can be dried without loss of form...

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How many flowers start with E?

This list has 3 flowers starting with E, from well-known ones like echinacea, edelweiss to rarer kinds.

What flowers start with E?

Well-known examples are echinacea, edelweiss.

Source: Princeton WordNet, a public dictionary database, reviewed by our editors to keep only clear, real members of the list. Meanings are short dictionary glosses.

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