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Online Catalogue : Perennials : Eryngium

Eryngium

Eryngium
(Apiaceae/Umbelliferae). Sea Holly, Eryngo. Genus of 230 species of hairless deciduous and evergreen perennials. Found wild among marram grass on coastal dunes in Europe, North Africa, Turkey, C. Asia, China and Korea. Ovate to heart shaped divided leaves forming basal rosettes of spiny leaflets with silvery white veins. Needs good drainage and open sunny site. Not for clay soils. Good for cutting and drying. Rich blue thistle flower cone surrounded by frilled blue bracts which can be dried if cut before flowers fully open.





Eryngium 'Jos Eijking'

Eryngium 'Jos Eijking'
Bright metallic blue flowerheads with narrow, spiny bracts in summer. Ht 60cm/2'. Plants sold in 9cm pots


Price:  £4.50


Eryngium bourgatii 'Picos Amythyst'

Eryngium bourgatii 'Picos Amythyst'
Outstanding new variety with purple amethyst flowers and stems. Needs good drainage and open sunny site. Good for cutting and drying. Ht 50cm/2'. Plants sold in 9cm pots


Price:  £4.50


Eryngium bourgatii 'Picos Blue'

Eryngium bourgatii 'Picos Blue'
Rich blue thistle flowers and stems. Ht 30cm/1'. Plants sold in 9cm pots




Price:  £4.50


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