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Eryngium planum

'Blaukappe'

Common Name:
Sea Holly
Bloom color:
Silver Blue
Height:
1-2'
Bloom:
Summer
Hardiness:
Zone 5-8
Light:
Full Sun
Soil:
Well-drained

Why you need this plant:        Shorter than the species, with intense blue blooms from mid-summer to autumn.  Rounded leaves have white veins which appear variegated.  Rounded flower heads are small and showy.  Excellent cut or dried flower.

 
Planting Info:       All resent winter wetness and benefit from a gravel mulch around the crown.  Dislike root disturbance. 

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