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Eryngium campestre
Also Known As
- Field Eryngo
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 12"-24"
- W: 12"-20"
planting zones
- 4a-10b
Eryngium campestre plant details
Eryngium campestre is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring flowers emerge. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Eryngium campestre
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: apiaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 12 IN - 20 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
- Uses: spiky
GROWING CONDITIONS for Eryngium campestre
- USDA Zones: 4a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
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How to Grow Eryngium campestre
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Wildlife
- birds
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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