Thompson & Morgan Eryngium Planum 1 Litre Potted Plant x 1

Discover the captivating beauty of Eryngium planum, commonly known as Sea Holly or Blue Eryngo. This hardy perennial features striking steel-blue flowers nestled among spiny bracts on upright, branching stems. From midsummer through early autumn, these blooms endure, providing a vital food source for butterflies and pollinators. Sea Holly is a versatile addition, thriving as a gap filler in herbaceous borders or enhancing coastal gardens and wildlife areas.With a height reaching up to 90cm and a spread of 45cm, Sea Holly is an excellent choice for sunny spots. Its drought tolerance and resilience make it perfect for low-maintenance landscapes. Plant alongside other perennials to create a vibrant, pollinator-friendly habitat. Sea Holly's unique appearance also makes it a standout addition to cut flower arrangements. How to Grow: Light: Plant in full sun for best flowering. Temperature: Prefers moderate temperatures; protect from extreme heat or cold. Watering: Water deeply but infrequently, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings. Feeding: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring to support growth. Humidity: Thrives in well-drained soil; avoid waterlogged conditions. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied. Features: Steel-blue flowers Long-lasting blooms Attracts pollinating insects Ideal for sunny borders Specifications: Colour: Blue-green Model Number: KA5259