Globe Thistle (Echinops Ritro) is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires medium to low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Echinops ritro is a perennial flowering plant known for its distinctive spherical blue flower heads and spiny, thistle-like foliage.

Globe Thistle
Echinops Ritro
Echinops ritro is a perennial flowering plant known for its distinctive spherical blue flower heads and spiny, thistle-like foliage.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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