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Echinops sphaerocephalus 'Arctic Glow' - Great Globe Thistle - Asteraceae (The Aster Family)
Echinops sphaerocephalus 'Arctic Glow' - Great Globe Thistle - Echinops sphaerocephalus 'Arctic Glow' has spiny grey-green leaves and intriguing, spherical, white flower heads in summer.
Echinops sphaerocephalus 'Arctic Glow' - Echinops sphaerocephalus 'Arctic Glow' has spiny grey-green leaves and intriguing, spherical, white flower heads in summer.


 
15cm
Price: $19.99
Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Full Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 2-3'
Flower Colour: White/Cream


Availability: Most main catalogue plants ready May 15-June 30.
Product Code: 1410
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Description Fine Print
 
Echinops sphaerocephalus 'Arctic Glow' has spiny grey-green leaves and intriguing, spherical, silver-grey flower heads of white flowers on branched grey to reddish stems in mid to late summer. The flowers begin to open at the top of the sphere gradually opening until the entire inflorescence is in bloom. The bees and butterflies will go mad for them! Provide consistent moisture. Can re-seed lightly in the garden.
Details
  • Class: Deciduous
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
  • Flowering Time: Summer
  • Fragrant: No
  • Foliage Colour: Bluish
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Attracts: Bees, Butterflies
  • Habitat: Low mountains of central and southern Japan. Mountain slopes in China. Open grassy areas in Korea.
  • Geographical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
  • BC Native: No


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