Eryngium planum 'Blue Hobbit'

Perennials
Written By Elizabeth Broadbent
 

Common Names: eryngo 'Hobbit’

Family: Apiaceae

Features:

  • A compact perennial, to about 30cm tall.

  • Clumps of rounded basal leaves.

  • Erect, branched stems.

  • Deeply-lobed, silvery blue-green, spiny leaves and small, blue, terminal flowerheads.

Sunlight: Full

Ultimate Height: 0.1 - 0.5 metres

Ultimate Spread: 0.1 - 0.5 meter

Flowering: Summer

 

Care:

Deadhead after flowers go over to prolong flowering.

Elizabeth Broadbent
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