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Exposurefull sun
Waterlow
Typeperennial
Distribution
Echinops bannaticus 'Taplow Blue'
Taplow Blue Globe Thistle
Flower Color
Description
A robust, upright herbaceous perennial, with divided, prickly dark green leaves whitish beneath. Rounded, steel-blue flower heads on branched, leafy stems
Mature Height
1.5m
Mature Spread
1m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Deciduous
Growth Habit
Upright
Growth Speed
Moderate · 0.4 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Well-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H9
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
Drought resistantWildlife gardensCottage and informal gardenGravel gardenCut flowersFlower borders and beds
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| H: 10cmP057010V0120Z00010 | €4.00 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.