Globe Thistle
globe-like flowerheads; tap-rooted; difficult to divide or transplant; blooms again if stems cut after flowering
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| Latin name |
Echinops bannaticus 'Blue Glow' |
| Common name |
Globe Thistle |
| Family |
Asteraceae |
| Zone |
Z5-9 |
| Bloom time |
Summer |
| Season(s) of Interest |
Fall |
| Height |
3' |
| Native or origin |
SE Europe |
| Soil conditions |
Best in poor conditions |
| Flower color |
Purple-Blue |
| Known wildlife aspects |
Butterflies, Bees |
| Light Requirements |
Full Sun |
| Lurie Garden location |
Dark Plate |
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