Discover the Beauty of Blue Star Sea Holly
Introducing the Blue Star Sea Holly (Eryngium Alpinum), a unique addition to any garden. These captivating blue flowers bloom from mid-summer to early fall, enriching your outdoor space with their vibrant color. Ideal for USDA Hardiness Zones 2-8, these plants thrive in various conditions, making them a perfect choice for gardeners in different climates.
Planting and Care
For best results, plant your Blue Star Sea Holly seeds outdoors after the frost or indoors a few weeks before the last frost. With a height of 36-48 inches and spacing of 18-24 inches, these plants are easy to incorporate into any garden design. They require full sun and average soil quality, making them low-maintenance flowers.
Benefits of Blue Star Sea Holly
Not only do these flowers add aesthetic appeal, but they also attract essential pollinators like bees and butterflies. Additionally, their thistle-like foliage is resistant to deer and rabbits, ensuring your garden stays beautiful throughout the seasons. You can leave them for year-round interest or cut them for stunning bouquets.
Product Attributes
- Quantity: 25 seeds
- Color: Blue – Lilac / Lavender
- Bloom Time: Mid Summer – Early Fall
- Hardiness Zone: 2 – 8
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the ideal planting period for Blue Star Sea Holly? Plant outdoors after frost or indoors a few weeks before the last frost.
- What is the expected height of these plants? They typically grow between 36-48 inches tall.
- How much sunlight do they need? They thrive in full sun conditions.
- Are they resistant to pests? Yes, the foliage is deer and rabbit resistant.
- Can they be used as cut flowers? Absolutely! They make excellent cut or dried flowers.
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