Family: Apiaceae

Scientific Name: Eryngium planum Blue Hobbit

Common Name: Blue Hobbit Sea Holly

DescriptionOne of the shorter Sea Holly cultivars.
Pronunciation(e-RIN-ji-um)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Perennial Tender
Hardiness Zone5-8
Sunlightfull
Moistureaverage, dry, never wet
Soil & Siteaverage, well drained, does good in poor soil
Temperaturelikes hot weather
Flowersspiky globular blue flower heads, 9-15 involucral of bracts, bracts create a collar under the flower, good dried flower
Leavesalternate, stems leaves are sessile and deeply dissected
Stemsstems emerge from basal rosettes
Rootstap root
Dimensions12 inches tall
Propagationseeds
Native SiteSpecies plant native to the European mountainous regions and the Balkan peninsula.
Notes & Reference#40-Herbaceous Ornamental Plants (Steven Stills)
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