‘Look-at-me’ plants with richly-coloured flowers and strikingly eye-catching foliage
1 Eryngium planum ‘Jade Frost’
Clump-forming, deciduous perennial. Marginal variegation around grey-green leaves. Branching heads of blue bobble flowers. Good bee plant and cut flower. Likes any moist, well-drained soil in sun or semi-shade. H/S: 60cm (2ft).
Tip Avoid locations prone to winter wet.
From www.ballyrobertgardens.com;
2 Knautia macedonica ‘Thunder and Lightning’
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