Echinops ritro 'Veitch's Blue' (Globe Thistle)

Echinops ritro 'Veitch's Blue', commonly known as Globe Thistle, is a stunning perennial that features intense blue, globular flower heads atop sturdy stems. The flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. This plant blooms in the summer and is tolerant of a wide range of soil conditions. It grows in a clump-forming habit and its prickly foliage adds textural interest to the garden.