Eryngium planum 2L
Product Code: 284494
£12.99
- Common Name: Sea Holly
- Details: E. planum is a robust perennial forming a clump of rounded basal leaves; erect, branched stems bear deeply-lobed, blue-tinged, spiny leaves and small, blue, terminal flower-heads with narrow, spiny bracts 2.5cm long in summer and early autumn
- Characteristics: Foliage: Deciduous: Habit: Bushy: Hardiness: H5 - Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters (-15 to -10)
- Sunlight: Full Sun: Exposure: Sheltered: Aspect: West-facing or South-facing
- Soil: Moisture: Well-drained: Soil Type: Chalk, Loam, Sand
- Size: Ultimate height: 0.5-1 metres: Ultimate spread: 0.1-0.5 metres: Time to ultimate height: 1-2 years
- Suggested planting locations and garden types: City & Courtyard Gardens Coastal Cottage & Informal Garden
Description
Description
Genus: Eryngium can be annuals, biennials or perennials with simple or divided leaves, often spiny edged, and cone-like flower-heads often surrounded by an involucre of conspicuous spiny bracts
