Eryngium planum 'Blue Hobbit'

Sea Holly 'Blue Hobbit'
Family: Apiaceae (Carrot Family)






















·        Hardiness Zones:  4-8
·        Height: 12 inches
·        Spread: 24 inches
·        Bloom Time: July to August
·        Bloom: blue thimbles
·        Light: full sun
·        Soil: very well-drained soils
·        Moisture: dry to medium; does not like to be overwatered; drought tolerant
·        Use: single specimen or grouping in perennial borders, cut flowers; attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
·        Care: low maintenance; susceptible to root rot (needs dry soils)
·        Concerns: no serious insect or disease problems
·        Native to: genus native to Europe and the Mediterranean
·        Notes: branched stems rising from a rosette of dark green basal leaves; deer and rabbit resistant; salt tolerant
·        Supplier:  The Flower Factory
·        Teaching Garden Location & Code: Pollinator Garden C170

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