Eryngium planum | Blaukappe | Flat Sea Holly Monacelli Usborne Books is a family

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Eryngium planum | Blaukappe | Flat Sea Holly Monacelli Usborne Books is a familyEryngiums are hardy, full sun loving perennials that make a striking addition to dry, sunny borders and gravel gardens. They have thistle like flowers, made up of tiny flowers packed together in a tight cluster, surrounded by a ruff of spiny bracts, which are modified leaves. The flowerheads last well when cut and can also be dried. 'Blaukappe' (literally blue cap) is a tall growing cultivar to 90 cm tall and 40 cm wide, with small, electric blue