globe thistle ‘Arctic Glow’

 

Botanical Name Echinops sphaerocephalus ‘Arctic Glow’
Common Name globe thistle ‘Arctic Glow’
Family Asteraceae
USDA Zone 3 thru 10
Light Requirement Full Sun
Season(s) of interest spring, summer, fall
Height and Spread 2-3ft x 1-2ft (60-90cm x 30-60cm)
Flower Color White
Attracts Wildlife Hosts Caterpillars of Butterflies/Moths, Attracts Pollinators, Rarely Browsed by Mammalian Herbivores
Additional Information Not Native to the US Midwest
Location in Lurie Garden Northeast Light Plate