Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Echinops ritro

Echinops ritro
Small globe thistle
Echinops ritro, Boule asurée 

Native to southern Europe and Western Asia
A compact, bushy, herbaceous, perennial thistle not be confused with E. sphaerocephalus whose stem is brown instead of white
Steel blue flowers in late summer

In Situ Lacoste.9.16.14






Blossom

Leaf.Lacoste.9.16.14


In Situ
 

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