Echinops Ritro Seeds
£2.49
- out of stock
notes
A particular favourite of pollinators, such as bees, this hardy perennial boasts globular flower heads of electric blue petals on silvery green stems. Its cut flowers add a striking dimension to bouquets whether fresh or dried.
Dimensions
Height and spread: 120cm (4ft) x 60cm (2ft)
Features
notes
A particular favourite of pollinators, such as bees, this hardy perennial boasts globular flower heads of electric blue petals on silvery green stems. Its cut flowers add a striking dimension to bouquets whether fresh or dried.
Insights
Sometimes referred to as Globe Thistle, this wonderfully tall perennial has Mediterranean origins and appreciates full draining soil and full sun.
Details
- Approximately 15 seeds in a pack
- Flowers: August
- Hardy
Planting
- Plant indoors: February – March, and August – September
- Well drained soil
- Full sun
Care
- Water regularly until plants are full established
- If seeding is not required, deadhead the faded flowers
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