How to grow Mediterranean sea holly (Eryngium bourgatii)
| June – August. Very attractive metallic blued inflorescences with long bracts. |
| Scarcely. They use to rot when the floor is soaked. |
| For dry gardens, as a dry flower for decoration. |
| Sun |
| From seeds in spring, or cuttings in winter. |
| Sandy,light soil well drained, similar to the one it grows in the dry Mediterranean rocky mountain spots, between 1.100 and 2.200 m above sea level. |
Other species of “Eryngium“
Eryngium agavifolium———————…………….
Eryngium alpinum———————………………
Eryngium amethystimum————–……..
Eryngium aquaticum —————–
Eryngium campestre ———– ——– Field eryngo
Eryngium caucasicum——————-………….
Eryngium creticum———————–.…………
Eryngium giganteum ————–……..Miss wilmott’s ghost.
Eryngium graecum —————……………..
Eryngium maritimum ——————-Sea-holly
Eryngium pandanifolium—————–………….
Eryngium proteiflorum ——————-………….
Eryngium planum ———————–………..
Eryngium ternatum ————–…………..
Eryngium variiflorum —————……………..
Eryngium viride ——————-……………
Eryngium yuccifolium—————–………….
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This article was endorsed by Julián Masats - Technical agricultural engineer specialized in horticulture and gardening.
