Blue sea holly

Sea Holly 'Big Blue' is extraordinarily eye-catching with its multitude of intense, iridescent steel-blue flowers, 4 in. wide (10 cm), tightly packed into egg-shaped heads, that light up the garden throughout summer. Its beautiful texture and unique color that extends onto the stems and leaves, coupled with its long-lasting flowering, easy care and remarkable qualities as cut flowers make it a favorite of gardeners. A favorite of bees and butterflies too!

by Matt Gibson Take a moment to ponder the sea holly flower. First of all, just look at this delightfully strange-looking beauty. Seriously, just take a moment to drink in this ludicrous but mesmerizing plant. It looks like an alien sea creature that lives in Antarctica. It looks like a blue raspberry wearing a spiky […]

Every garden needs some architectural plants — those that are stiff and sculptural — to contrast those that are soft and billowy. Big blue sea holly may be just what you've been looking for. Stiff blue stems with a 4-inch diameter and spiny, blue bracts create a unique metallic appearance.

Growing Sea Holly: A Beginner's Guide to a Unique Garden Addition. Perfect for a cut flower garden and dried arrangements!

Offspring of E. bourgatii x E. alpinum.

Eryngium x zabelii 'Big Blue' has a high intensity of blue on the large flower heads which is really stunning during the summer.

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Eryngium - Sea Holly

Add texture to the garden or fill difficult-to-grow-anything areas with sea holly, stunning thistlelike perennials.