Thistle, Small Globe

Echinops ritro

Basics

Plant Type :Perennial
Hardiness Range : Minimum :3
Maximum :10
Zone : 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10

Height Range : Minimum :60.96
Maximum :121.92

Spread Range : Minimum :60.96
Maximum :91.44

Growth Range :Fast growth rate

Shape : Irregular or sprawling, Upright or erect

Exposure (light) : Full sun

Wetness Tolerance : Moist
Persistnece : Broadleaf, Deciduous
Leaf Color : Green, Silvery

Fall Color : NA

Bloom

Color : Blue
Time : Mid summer, Late summer, Early fall

Fruit Color : NA
Attribute : Attracts butterflies, Suitable for cut flowers, Suitable for dried flowers, Extended bloom season in Zones 9A and above, Attractive flowers or blooms

Care & Uses

Salt Tolerance :NA
Environment :Drought tolerant
Soil Condition :Alkaline, Neutral, Sandy, Well drained