Echinops bannaticus 'Blue Globe'
Globe Thistle
An architectual garden plant for the flowerbed in well-drained soil in full sun. Also tolerant of chalk and poor soils.
Bees and butterflies adore Echinops. Equally stunning in the garden or as a fresh or dried cut flower. Statuesque thistle-like foliage and perfectly round powder blue, spiky blooms bring intriguing definition to surrounding softer forms.
Flowering time: July - September
Height & Spread (approx):
100cm x 60cm
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