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Eryngium giganteum

Miss Willmott's Ghost

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Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum        Photographer: JJ Neilson Arboretum

 

Description

This short-lived perennial will grow 3'-4' high and has sturdy branches with blue-green flowers on a silver ruff. As summer approaches, the entire plant will turn to an ivory color.

 

Plant Type

Perennial, Biennial

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Green, White

Flower Season

Spring, Summer

Leaf Color

Grey Green, Silver, White

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.