ERYNGIUM giganteum
Medium
Sun
Green
White
Well drained soil
Summer
RHS Award of Garden Merit
Pollinator friendly
100% Peat Free
Description
Eryngium giganteum
Height x Spread: 60cm x 40cm
This is a stunning Eryngium with large silver bracts surrounding white thistle flowers in summer.
It makes a great plant for the middle of the border. It is a self-seeding biennial which requires full sun and well-drained soil.
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