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Eryngium Variifolium - Compact Sea Holly
Type
Herbaceous, Ground cover, Deciduous
Size
Low Border (up to 50cm height)
Form
Spreading clump
Colours
Dark green Foliage, Blue-silver Flowers (Summer)
Care
Some maintenance required
Hardiness
Frost hardy
Growth
Medium growing
Cultivation tips:
Eryngium's like it a sunny warm location with reasonably fertile yet never wet soil, being ideal for a dry border in full sun. Cut back to ground in autumn and avoid planting where foliage will be drowned by surrounding plants. Taller flower spikes might need support. Ideal for planting in a dry border with grasses.
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