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Eryngium giganteum 'Silver Ghost'
giant sea holly
Teasel-like pale green flowers, which turn to steely-blue as they mature, are surrounded by a ruff of silvery...
Plant description
Eventual height & spread
Flowering period
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Plant features
Position
Full sun
Rate of growth
Average
Soil
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness
Fully hardy
How to care for Eryngium giganteum Silver Ghost:
Please note:
GOES WELL WITH
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