Eryngium planum

Eryngium planum

blue

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Eryngium planum

forbs

features

blue
colour : blue
leaf colour : green
height : 100 cm
leaf height : 20 cm
flowering : 6- 8

soil and conditions

light : sun
soil : neutral
moisture : dry soil

habitat

Dry soil with gravel (GR1)
Stony, dry soil (ST1)
Open places, dry soil (OP1)

extra information

cut flower
attracts butterflies
attracts bees

planting density

number : 6 tot 9 per m2
- little groups of 3 to 10 plants (B)
- groups of 10 to 20 plants, even more (C)

Plant description

Eryngium is a large genus, with about 200 species. Very good bee and butterfly plants that need to be in a sunny spot, well-drained and rather dry. E.giganteum grows up to 100cm.