Eryngium planum | Blue Glitter Mieko Sakaguchi ABOUT THE AUTHOR

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

They do like a slightly acidic soil but acid fertilizer is not necessary unless your water is very alkaline

This flurry of white flower spikes stands tall above the serrated waxy green foliage

Designed by internationally recognised floral designer Holly Chapple

It grows well in well-draining soils and is particularly tolerant of dry conditions once established

Eryngium planum | Blue Glitter Mieko Sakaguchi ABOUT THE AUTHORKnown as flat Sea Holly, Eryngium planum Blue Glitter is a striking and eye catching perennial that has many steel blue flowers that are egg shaped. Flowering in summer this plant will light up the garden. The flowers are held on intensely silver blue stems that stand high above the basal rosette of blue green toothed leaves. This variety matures quickly and produces a greater number of flowers that some varieties making it particularly great for