Echinops bann. 'Blue Glow' - Globethistle Rose Type: Deciduous fruit tree

Type: Deciduous fruit tree

is vase-shaped with age

giant flowers whose rosy purple petals are held out flat rather than drooping like most coneflowers

Includes Plastic Liner

In mild winter regions this may stay evergreen but should be trimmed back hard in early spring

Echinops bann. 'Blue Glow' - Globethistle Rose Type: Deciduous fruit treeEchinops is a clumping perennial that is very easy to grow. Beginning in early summer, intense blue spheres measuring 1. 5" across appear on tall, unbranched stems. Bumblebees and nocturnal moths delight in their sweet nectar. This variety is very similar to E. ritro with leaves that are more deeply divided and hairy. These distinctive flowers rise above the showy silvery green foliage. Though they look prickly, they are not as rough to the touch as