Globethistle, Southern (Echinops ritro) - 25 Seeds

Add a touch of architectural drama to your garden with Southern Globethistle. This enchanting heirloom produces unique, perfectly spherical, 2-inch flower heads in a stunning shade of metallic blue. The spiky blooms sit atop sturdy, silvery stems, creating a conversation piece in any landscape. A favorite of floral designers, the long-lasting blooms are spectacular in both fresh and dried arrangements. Best of all, this perennial is incredibly low-maintenance, thriving in sun and dry conditions while also being deer resistant.

⭐ What you'll love

• Unique, spiky, globe-shaped flowers in a striking metallic blue.
• A fantastic flower for both fresh and dried bouquets and arrangements.
• A tough, low-maintenance plant that is both drought-tolerant and deer-resistant.
• An absolute magnet for bees and butterflies.

🌿 Seed details

• Plant Name: Southern Globethistle (Echinops ritro)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 25 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Perennial
• Height: 24-48 inches
• USDA Zone: 3-8
• Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

• Sowing: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost for best results.
• Depth: Sprinkle seeds on the surface of your growing medium and gently press them in, as they need light to germinate.
• Germination: Keep soil moist but not soggy until germination.
• Transplanting: After the last frost, transplant seedlings outdoors, spacing them 12-18 inches apart.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun.
• Soil: Must have well-draining soil; does not tolerate wet conditions.

✅ Our seed packets

• Professionally designed and made.
• Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
• Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
• Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
• Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
• Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

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