Garden Flowers Globe thistle, Echinops characteristics, Photo

Latin name: Echinops

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description and characteristics:

• height of plant (cm): 30-70 cm
• poisonous plant: not poisonous plant
• lifetime: perennial
• type of stem: erect
• fragrant flower: no fragrance
• timing of flowering: july, june
• flower size: middle
• flower color: blue, light blue

growing, care and cultivation Echinops Globe thistle:

• light needs: full sun
• method of cultivation: non seedlings
• soil type: sandy loam soil, loamy soil
• landscape use: dried flowers, flowerbed, border
• frost resistance: frost resistance
• shelter in winter: shelter is not required
• cold hardiness zone: 3 (-40 to -34°C), 4 (-34 to -29°C), 5 (-29 to -23°C), 6 (-23 to -18°C), 7 (-18 to -12°C), 8 (-12 to -7°C), 9 (-7 to -1°C)
• water needs: low, moderate
• soil acidity: alkaline soil, neutral soil

*Some characteristics are relevant for a temperate climate

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