Completely engulfed in steel blue thistle-like flowers in midsummer Eryngium Blue Hobbit will add texture to bouquets, borders, and containers. Foliage is deeply toothed and blue-green. Hardy and long lived.
General Information:
Eryngium are thistle-like flowers that blanket spiny foliage. Great for cut flowers, also dry beautifully. Salt tolerant.
Plant Care:
Loves a sandy, well drained site - tolerates drought and neglect in hot dry spells. Cut down flower stems to prevent seeding or let it fill in a difficult spot. A long taproot makes it difficult to move or divide this plant, but can be done in spring if necessary. Plants will be slow to recover.
