Eryngium bourgatii

Eryngium bourgatii

Native to:
France | Morocco | Spain

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Apiaceae
Genus:
Eryngium
Species:
Eryngium bourgatii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
blue, silver-blue

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
21–60 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold stratification; sow in fall or stratify before spring sowing.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow at 20°C for 6 weeks, then place @ 4°C for 6 weeks, then slowly raise temperature to 10°C for 6 weeks. If there is no germination, repeat the cycle. * might germinate in first warm cycle

Source: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society