Echinops bannaticus Blue Globe

Echinops bannaticus ‘Blue Globe’ is an excellent variety for beneficial insects, as the purple-blue, thistle-like flowers are very nectar-rich. The rounded flowers arise on stiff stems from the grey-green, divided leaves. Drought tolerant.

Summer flowering. Requires a sunny and well drained position. Height & spread: 90cm x 60cm (36″ x 24″).