Great Globe-thistle (Echinops Sphaerocephalus) is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Echinops sphaerocephalus is a bold, woolly-stemmed perennial in the thistle tribe of the composite (sunflower) family, known for its spherical blue flower heads.

Great Globe-thistle
Echinops Sphaerocephalus
Echinops sphaerocephalus is a bold, woolly-stemmed perennial in the thistle tribe of the composite (sunflower) family, known for its spherical blue flower heads.
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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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