Family: Apiaceae

Scientific Name: Eryngium planum Jade Frost

Common Name: Eryngium Jade Frost, Jade Frost Sea Holly, Jade Frost Dwarf Sea Holly

DescriptionA striking perennial with a blue colored flower and flower parts plus the variegated foliage.
Pronunciation(e-RIN-ji-um)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Perennials Hardy
Hardiness Zone5-9
Sunlightfull
Moistureaverage, dry, never wet
Soil & Siteaverage, well drained, does good in poor soil
Flowersflower heads are surrounded by an involucral of bracts, bracts pointed, overall a silvery blue color, makes good dried flowers
Leavesvariegated, during cooler weather leaves can be edged with a rosy tinge, most of foliage at the base of the plant forming a rosette
Rootstap root
Dimensions24 inch plus depending on the site
Maintenancecut off flower heads to prevent reseeding
PropagationUSPP #17370
Notes & ReferenceBlue Stone Perennials(www.bluestoneperennials.com, Skagit Gardens (www.skagitgardens.com)
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