Flowers & garden choices · Western North Carolina field companion

Blue hobbit sea holly

Eryngium planum

**Botanical reference; nursery selection unconfirmed · flower, summer**☀ Full sunCathy Dewitt ↗ · CC BY 4.0
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Visually reviewed botanical reference; nursery selection unconfirmed.

Dry-soil and pollinator accent; good drainage.

Type: Perennial
Light Req.: Full sun
Height × Width: 0.75–1 ft × 1–1.5 ft

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Type

Perennial

Light Req.

Full sun

Height × Width

0.75–1 ft × 1–1.5 ft

Bloom Time & Color

summer / Metallic blue bracts

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Notes

Dry-soil and pollinator accent; good drainage.

At Lynn’s Nursery · Blue Hobbit

Eryngium planum Summer/Fall 2026 catalog. Confirm current availability with the nursery. Mature height × width: 0.75–1 ft × 1–1.5 ft. Light: Full sun. Habit: Compact spiny clump. Flowers & season: Metallic blue bracts; summer. Dry-soil and pollinator accent; good drainage.

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