
globe thistle ‘Veitch’s Blue’
Echinops ritro ‘Veitch’s Blue’ (globe thistle ‘Veitch’s Blue’)
Botanical Name | Echinops ritro ‘Veitch’s Blue’ |
Common Name | globe thistle ‘Veitch’s Blue’ |
Family | Asteraceae |
USDA Zone | 3 thru 9 |
Light Requirement | full sun |
Season(s) of interest | spring, summer, fall, winter |
Height and Spread | 3-4ft x 1-2ft (90cm-120cm x 30-60cm) |
Flower Color | blue |
Attracts Wildlife | attracts pollinators, rarely browsed by mammalian herbivores |
Additional Information | Not Native to the US Midwest |
Location in Lurie Garden | North Dark Plate |
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