Echinops ritro

Echinops ritro

light blue

1 for 2.59 euro/piece

2 for 2.29 euro/piece

from 6 for 2.19 euro/piece

pieces
ASTERACEAE

Echinops ritro

forbs

features

light blue
colour : blue
leaf colour : green
height : 100 cm
leaf height : 40 cm
flowering : 7- 9

soil and conditions

light : sun
soil : neutral
moisture : dry soil semi-moist soil

habitat

Mixed border, semi-moist soil (GB2)
Open places, semi-moist soil (OP2)
Mixed border, dry soil (GB1)
Open places, dry soil (OP1)

extra information

cut flower
attracts butterflies
attracts bees

planting density

number : 3 tot 5 per m2
- alone or in small tuft (A)
- groups of 10 to 20 plants, even more (C)

Plant description

Echinops is an absolute winner for the border because it is very strong and sturdy. Large white spherical flowers, loved by bees, bumblebees and butterflies.