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Eryngium sp. - variegated

Also Known As

  • Variegated Sea Holly

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 24"
  • W: 24"

planting zones

  • 5a-10b

Eryngium sp. - variegated plant details

Eryngium sp. - variegated is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green, variegated and white foliage. In summer cream flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Eryngium sp. - variegated

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: apiaceae
Foliage: deciduous green, variegated and white
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 24 IN tall
Flowers: cream blooms in summer
Uses: cutting garden, dried-arrangements, rock garden, unique

GROWING CONDITIONS for Eryngium sp. - variegated

USDA Zones: 5a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Gardening facts about Eryngium sp. - variegated plant

How to Grow Eryngium sp. - variegated

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • white
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • cream
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 3'

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture - regular
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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

Height: 2'-6'

Width: 2'-4'

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture - drought tolerant
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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

6a-9b

Size

Height: 3'-5'

Width: 24"

  • sun
  • even moisture - drought tolerant
  • dry in summer
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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

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Size

Height: 2'

Width: 1'

  • sun
  • even moisture - drought tolerant
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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

5a-9b

Size

Height: 2'-3'

Width: 1'-2'

  • sun
  • even moisture - drought tolerant
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