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Eryngium Species, Burnet-flowered Eryngium

Eryngiumebracteatum

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Family

Apiaceae (ay-pee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Eryngium (er-RIN-jee-um)

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Species

ebracteatum (e-brak-tee-AY-tum)

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Synonym

Eryngium caricinum

Eryngium nudiflorum

Eryngium poterioides

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Height

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Spacing

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Medium Purple

Dark Purple/Black

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

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