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Eryngium planum

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Thistle mit flat, untoothe leaves; branched and compact. This plant grows to about 50 cm. The flower colour is silver-blue. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is August - September.

Color : lichtblauw

Flowering period : june - august

Size approx. : 120 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 9

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Eastlich House, Eastlich Martin

Common name : Eryngo

Family : Apiaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Rammekenshof, Ritthem

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Rammekenshof, Ritthem

© picture 5 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Het Vlackeland, Nieuw en St. Joosland

© picture 6 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Het Vlackeland, Nieuw en St. Joosland

© picture 7 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Het Vlackeland, Nieuw en St. Joosland

© picture 8 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Willem Alexanderpark, Utrecht

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 30 and 50 cm
width approx : between 20 and 30 cm
quantity per m2 : 9
flower colour : blue
leaf colour : grey
fruit/seed colour : grey
fruit / seed period : july - september
leaf shape : compound leaves
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : august - september
hardiness : hardy
special feature good butterfly and/or bee plant