Helga Taimeaed
Eryngium giganteum 'Silver Ghost'

Eryngium giganteum 'Silver Ghost'

perennials 2-year-olds alpine garden/rock garden plants
T upon order
3,50 €

Description

An eye-catcher with silvery prickly inflorescences from the second half of summer. Long flowering period. A plant with a deep taproot for dry, nutrient-poor and sunny locations. Does not like disturbance and the divided plant takes root poorly. Short-lived, but renews itself from seed. Valued material in dry settings.
Category: perennials, 2-year-olds, alpine garden/rock garden plants
Flower color: white, silver
Flowering time: VII, VIII
Growing conditions: full sun, sunny, dry, calcareous, with good drainage
European climate zone: Z5= -23 ...-29, Z6= -18 ... -23
Height: 75-100cm