Photo Courtesy of Ball Horticultural Company

Echinops ritro Veitch's Blue (Globe Thistle)

Dark violet-blue spheres grow on tall, unbranched stems above ornate dark green foliage. Medium growth rate.

Blooms early summer to late fall
2-4 ft tall x 1-2 ft spread
HARDY to -40°F (-40°C)
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Deer and rabbit resistant
Moderate salt tolerance
Drought tolerant

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Zone Zone 3
Exposure Full Sun
Moisture Low to Moderate Moisture