A wiry, wide-spreading branching stems carry many cone-shaped heads surrounded by deeper blue spiny bracts. The mass effect of dark, metallic blue is very good in midsummer.
A wiry, wide-spreading branching stems carry many cone-shaped heads surrounded by deeper blue spiny bracts. The mass effect of dark, metallic blue is very good in midsummer.
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Flower Colour | Blue |
| Flowering Period | Jul | Aug | Sep |
| Foliage | Not evergreen |
| Goes Well With | Erigeron, Salvia, Stipa |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Hardiness | Fully hardy |
| Height | 60cm |
| Soil | Most types |
| Spread | 30cm |