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Echinops ritro 'Veitch's Blue'


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

A lovely blue spiky ball of a flower - really striking in the border.



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Lovely photo.......

18 Jul, 2010

 

:-))))

18 Jul, 2010

 

i love this and i now have several clumps of it now.

22 Jul, 2010

 

It is a good plant, isn't it. :-))

23 Jul, 2010

 

oh yes and such a long performer.

23 Jul, 2010

 

True - sadly, the blackfly have decided they like it this year! :-(((

23 Jul, 2010



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