Description
Common Name: ‘Blue Hobbit’ Sea Holly
First true dwarf Sea Holly, ‘Blue Hobbit’ forms low rosettes of deeply serrated blue-green leaves, colourful silver stems and blue flowers with spiny bracts. Truly a unique addition to the garden that will bloom all summer!
This unique dwarf strain is ideal for the front of a sunny border or in mixed containers. The short stems produce metallic-blue sprays that remain attractive for weeks.
Eryngium is very drought tolerant and is valued for its very unique and ornamental thistle-like flowers.
Size: 3.0″ Potted Plant
Height: 8.0-12.0″
Spread: 12.0-18.0″
Flower Description: Open umbels of prickly steel-blue flowers, which are a favourite for cutting, fresh or dried.
Light Requirement: Full Sun.
Soil Type: Easily grown in dry, sandy, well-drained soils. Grows well in poor soil. Prefers full sun with well-drained soil.
Hardiness Zones: 5,6,7,8,9
Attributes: Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Prolific Bloom, Deer Resistant, Dried Flower, Cut Flower, Showy Flower, Long Bloom, Drought Resistant, Compact
Care: Easy Care
