Blue globes held above stout grey green foliage. Great for adding height and structure to a border. Very attractive to bees. Likes well drained soil and plenty of sun. Give it space. Hardy. Up to 1m.
At a glance
Common Name
Globe Thistle
Type
Hardy perennial
Height
Over 1.2m
Colour
Blue
Spread Rate
Moderate
Flowering
Mid Summer
Soil Type
Normal, Drained
Aspect
Sun
Pollination
Attractive to pollinators
Awards
RHS AGM Award
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Echinops ritro (Globe Thistle): Blue globes held above stout grey green foliage. Attractive to bees. Likes well drained soil and plenty of sun. Hardy. Up to 1m.