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GLOBE THISTLE GLOBE THISTLE echinops ritro Hailing from Siberia and Central Europe, this carefree summer bloomer is great for cut and dried flowers. Bright blue flowers in dense spherical heads sit atop grayish white and fuzzy spiny foliage are suitable for a wild garden or a large border. Very hardy and will self seed unless flowers heads are removed. TYPE: Perennial ZONE: 3-9 Light: full sun to part shade Soil: well-drained, will tolerate poor soil Space: 50cm Height: 90cm Season: mid-summer to fall Propagation: Direct seed after last frost. OR Start indoors 8weeks before last frost. Cover seeds lightly. Germinate @ 20C. SEED COUNT: Approx. 50 |
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