Intense blue globe-shaped flowers of up to 5 cm across, An unusual flower shape, providing a pleasing contrast in the herbaceous border. A magnet for bees and butterflies.
Common name
Globe Thistle
Height
120 cm
Spread
60 cm
Sunlight
Full sun, partial shade
Seasons
July to September
Soil
Well drained
Plant location
Beds and borders.
Characteristics
Cut flower, Pollinator friendly, Long flowering
Photo by Tim Green / CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)