Echinops ritro, or Globe Thistle, is a hardy perennial known for its striking spherical, metallic-blue flower heads. It blooms in summer, attracts pollinators, and thrive
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Sunlight
Full sun for best flowering.
Watering
Drought tolerant once established; moderate water during dry spells.
Soil
Well-drained, average to poor soil.
Temperature
Hardy in temperate climates, tolerates wide range.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Minimal; light application in poor soil.
Full sun for best flowering.
Drought tolerant once established; moderate water during dry spells.
Well-drained, average to poor soil.
Hardy in temperate climates, tolerates wide range.
Outdoor
Minimal; light application in poor soil.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.6-1.2 m
Spread
0.45-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Medium
Dormancy
Winter
Leaf Color
Green, Silver-grey
Leaf Type
Lobed, Spiny
Flower Size
4-5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
80000
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
No known toxicity to humans or pets.
