Echinops ritro (Globe Thistle)

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Echinops ritroCommon name: Globe Thistle A striking and architectural perennial producing bold, steel-blue globe-shaped flower heads held high on strong upright stems. Flowering fr om mid to late summer, the spiky spherical blooms create real impact in borders and are highly attractive to bees and butterflies. The silvery-green foliage adds further texture and contrast. Perfect for sunny borders, wildlife gardens and cottage-style planting schemes. The flowers are also excellent for cutting and drying. Height: approx. 90–120cmSpread: approx. 45–60cmPosition: Full sunSoil: Well-drained soil A tough, drought-tolerant plant that adds height, structure and long-lasting colour to the garden. Show more