DESCRIPTION
Eryngium × zabelii 'Jos Eijking’ is a perennial known for its unique architectural presence and vibrant color. During the blooming season from mid to late summer, it produces numerous cone-shaped flower heads in a bright metallic blue color. These blooms are made of tightly packed florets surrounded by a collar of spiny bracts, creating a distinctive texture that adds interest to garden landscapes.
The plant's sturdy, angular stems share the same intense blue coloration, extending the visual appeal beyond the flowers themselves. Its thick, toothed leaves display prominent ivory-colored veins, contributing to its overall appearance. Originating from Dutch cultivation, 'Jos Eijking' has gained popularity for its long-lasting blooms and minimal maintenance requirements, making it a favored choice among gardeners seeking both beauty and resilience in their plant selections.
DESCRIPTION
Eryngium × zabelii 'Jos Eijking’ is a perennial known for its unique architectural presence and vibrant color. During the blooming season from mid to late summer, it produces numerous cone-shaped flower heads in a bright metallic blue color. These blooms are made of tightly packed florets surrounded by a collar of spiny bracts, creating a distinctive texture that adds interest to garden landscapes.
The plant's sturdy, angular stems share the same intense blue coloration, extending the visual appeal beyond the flowers themselves. Its thick, toothed leaves display prominent ivory-colored veins, contributing to its overall appearance. Originating from Dutch cultivation, 'Jos Eijking' has gained popularity for its long-lasting blooms and minimal maintenance requirements, making it a favored choice among gardeners seeking both beauty and resilience in their plant selections.