Globe Thistle, scientifically known as Echinops, is a striking perennial that brings a touch of architectural beauty to gardens. Known for its unique, spherical flower heads in shades of blue or purple, Globe Thistle stands out with its spiky, globe-like blooms perched atop tall, sturdy stems. Thriving in full sun and well-drained soil, this hardy plant is drought-tolerant and easy to care for, making it an excellent choice for low-maintenance gardens. Blooming from mid-summer to early fall, Globe Thistle not only adds visual interest with its unusual form but also attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Its silvery-green foliage provides a lovely contrast to its vibrant flowers, making it a perfect addition to borders, garden beds, and wildflower meadows. With its unique appearance and robust nature, Globe Thistle brings a distinctive charm and elegance to any garden landscape.

Globe Thistle is a perennial plant with the stems raised upwards. This variety grows 70 to 180 centimetres in height, whereas its most characteristic aspect is the very unique and eye-catching flowers. These are globular, with a very characteristic structure, in the steel blue shade. With a flowering period from June to August, the Globe Thistle variety, with its beautiful flowers, is an excellent choice for low perennial beds as well as for dried flower arrangements. Growing: sow the seeds in a seedbed from May to June. Plant out into a permanent position in 60x80cm spacings in September. This variety prefers permeable gravelly alkaline soils that are slightly moist. The plants love sunny positions. Each packet contains one gram of seeds. Each packet includes a growing guide and a sow-by date. Approximately 120 seeds (+/- 20%)

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