Echinops Ritro Violet Blue 'Globe Thistle' Flower | X 30 Seeds
Echinops Ritro Violet Blue 'Globe Thistle' Flower | X 30 Seeds

Echinops Ritro Violet Blue 'Globe Thistle' Flower | X 30 Seeds

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Common Name: Echinops Ritro Violet Blue, Globe Thistle

Scientific Name: Echinops bannaticus

Life Cycle: Perennial

Remarks: Intense violet blue spherical flower heads, loves hot dry conditions and can be used for dried floral arrangements.

Begins blooming mid-summer in the second year after planting.

Plant Height: 70-80cm

Season: Spring + Summer

Sowing Depth + Method: Some light is needed for germinations, so cover with soil very lightly.

Spacing: 40-50cm

Position: Full Sun

Days until Germination: 10-24 days @ 20-25 degrees

Seed to Bloom: 365 days

Harvest: Fresh: Harvest when 1/2 to 3/4 of the globe has turned blue.

Note:  Dispatch to W.A is once weekly due to quarantine restrictions upon arrival.

Approx. Number of Seeds: 30


When to Sow in your climate

The below is a guide on which months to sow based on your climate

Cool: January, February, March, October, November, and December
Temperate: January, February, March, April, September, October, November, and December
Sub-tropical: April, May, June, July, August, and September
Tropical: April, May, June, July, August, and September
Arid: April, May, June, July, August, and September

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