| Description | A thistle-like plant with bluish foliage. |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | (e-RIN-ji-um)(muh-RIT-tim-mum) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Biennials |
| Hardiness Zone | 4-8 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average, drought tolerant once established |
| Soil & Site | average, sandy, well drained |
| Flowers | blueish central cone atop of spiny bracts |
| Leaves | holly-like, spiney, blue with silvery veins |
| Roots | tap root |
| Dimensions | 24 by 24 inches |
| Propagation | seeds |
| Native Site | Sea shores in Europe |
| Notes & Reference | #04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage), #164-Heritage Flower Farm (www.heritageflowerfarm.com) |
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