Name: Blue Globe
Brand: NVK Nurseries
SKU: 8124-1G
Price: 12.0 CAD
Availability: OutOfStock

Echinops bannaticus 'Blue Globe'

This upright perennial bears blue flowers in summer.

Blue flowers are produced in summer, providing colour through the bloom season.
Upright clump, reaching 90 cm at maturity; divide every three to four years to maintain vigour.
Best in full sun with moist, well-drained soil.

Size

1 gal

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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight

Full sun

Soil Moisture

Well-drained, Moist, Average

Drought Tolerant

✓

Hardiness Zone

3 – 3

Mature Height (meters)

0.6 – 0.9

Mature Spread (meters)

0.3 – 0.6

Growth Rate

Medium

Flower Colour

Blue

Foliage Colour

Green

Bloom Time

Summer

Habit

Upright

Deer Resistant

✓

Rabbit Resistant

✓

Pollinator Friendly

✓

Landscape Uses

Border, Accent

Growing & Maintenance Tips

Grows best in an average to moist, well-drained soil in full sun. It will adapt to a wide range of soils and moisture. Deadhead to encourage new blooms and prevent self-seeding.

Notes

Invasive in Ontario.Not yet on 'invasives' lists, but by observation of people in the know.