| Description | Neptunes Gold Sea Holly (Apiaceae Eryngium x zabelii Neptunes Gold) is an unusual Sea Holly that has yellow to gold to chartreuse foliage. |
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| Plant Type | Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 4 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average, dry |
| Soil & Site | average, dry, prefers poorer soils |
| Flowers | electric blue |
| Leaves | gold spiky, steel blue stems, emerge bright yellow, fade to chartreuse then age to a green/gold combination |
| Roots | taproot |
| Dimensions | 20-24 inches |
| Propagation | PP27092 |
| Cultivar Origin | Discovered in 2008 as a chance seedling by the inventor Neil Alcock in his garden |
| Notes & Reference | #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens website (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org) |