Description
Echinops Ritro ‘Veitch’s Blue’
VEITCH’S BLUE GLOBE FLOWER
Rich deep blue flower globes 90cm. Sun. Great cut Dry, hot, frost hardy HARDY HOT & DRY
Growing:
– Height with flowers: 90cm
– Width: 1m approx.
– Position: Full Sun
– Soil: Tolerates most soils, even poorer, well drained
– Frost: Hardy
– Growth: Perennial
– Attracts: Bees and Butterflies.
– Care: Remove the flower stems before they set seed and die off. This will encourage a second and even a third crop of flowers in a single season.
– Deer & Rabbit resistant: Yes, both deer and rabbits.
– Origin: Native to Southern and Eastern Europe (from Spain east to Turkey, Ukraine, and Belarus), and western Asia.
