Eryngium variifolium
£4.50
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Description
Compact variety with striking flowers.
Striking white veined spiky foliage that is a real eye catcher in the garden its first year foliage is deep green with veined leaves but in the second year this changes to its striking colours.
Flowering: Summer
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 30-40cm
Spread: 25cm
Further information:
The perfect plant to attract bees and butterflies. Flower stems can be dried for adding into flower arrangements.
Common Name: Variable-Leaved Sea Holly
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Apiaceae
Foliage: spiny
Basic Colour: ( white / green )
Flower Colour: blue / silver
Natural Flowering: May – June
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 30cm
Soil Requirements: average / dry / well-drained / sandy
Soil ph: acidic / alkaline / neutral
Location: container / cottage garden / border / rock garden / Mediterranean
Usage: ornamental / bee food plant / attracts butterflies / semi shade / attractive seed head / Scented / ground cover
Pruning: cut back old flowered stems
Tolerates: drought tolerant / salt tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance / shallow soil
Origin: North Africa
Additional information
| Weight | 100 g |
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| Planting area | Border, Drought / Sandy, Pots & Troughs, Rock & Scree Garden |
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Janine Dayman (verified owner) –
As above. Looks a very sturdy plant.
Marie (verified owner) –
Nice healthy plants, safely packaged
Claire T. (verified owner) –
Arrived in perfect condition
Kerryann James (verified owner) –
Lovely, healthy young plant with beautiful foliage. Looking forward to it bloom
Sarah G. (verified owner) –
Catherine Duckenfield (verified owner) –
We have a few different varieties love the metallic blue
Anonymous (verified owner) –