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Echinops ruthenicus Platinum Blue

Globe Thistle

Spiny, amethyst-blue globes appear on upright, silver stems, lending great structural interest to the garden. Good cut flower. Nice winter interest if not cut back.


$10.99
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  • Category:Perennial
  • Hardiness Zone:3-9
  • Height:36-40 Inches
  • Spread:18-24 Inches
  • Bloom Color: Blue, Lavender

Prefers full sun and loose, well-drained soils. Drought tolerant once established.

Attracts Wildlife
Butterflies
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Exposure
Full Sun
Soil Moisture Preference
Dry
Well-Drained
Flowering Months
July
August
Foliage Color
Silver