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Echinops bannaticus
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This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 6.2.1.8

Explanation of the first digit : General location : BORDER. Plants with good colouring effects or nice shape, for a open, well drained soil.

Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants that are used to complete the border.

Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : For a warm, sunny place, tolerates occasional dry spells. Note that they do not tolerate very wet conditions in the winter well.

Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Suitable for cut-flowers.

Color : lichtblauw

Flowering period : july - september

Size approx. : 100 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 7

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Roemenie (Zomer 2009)

Date taken : 30.07.2009

Other information on the picture : ROM - Prejmer Marsh - Forflower cluster, close

Family : Asteraceae


© first picture : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen

© picture 2 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Roemenie (Zomer 2009)

© picture 3 : ngoosen.fotki.com, Mrs. Nora Goosen, Leiden, Netherlands, location picture : Kew Botanical Gardens (GB)

© picture 4 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Roemenie (Zomer 2009)