Globe Thistle (Echinops ritro)
Globe Thistle (Echinops ritro) is a hardy, drought-tolerant perennial featuring striking steel-blue, globe-shaped flowers on tall, silvery-green stems. Blooming from mid to late summer, this variety provides architectural interest in borders, wildflower gardens, and pollinator-friendly landscapes.
Why Choose Globe Thistle?
- Steel-Blue Spherical Blooms: A bold, structural garden element.
- Long Blooming: Flowers from mid to late summer.
- Pollinator Friendly: Provides nectar for bees and butterflies.
- Heat & Drought Tolerant: Thrives in well-drained soils.
- Deer & Rabbit Resistant: Foliage remains unbothered by browsing animals.