'Globe Thistle'
Silver-white colored globes produced on plants that grow 4 feet tall. Use in a sunny position, the stems of rounded flower heads make an interesting cut flower and can be dried. Grow in full sun well draining soils, prefers a location that is not hot; they are drought tolerant once established but grow best with dependable moisture. Long lived plants that bloom in summer. Flowering the secound year.
Zones 4-9
Germination in less than two weeks at 68-78ºF,
if no germination – Use 3 weeks at 32- 39ºF. Surface sow.
Once seeds start to germinate cover 1/5 inch deep with soil medium. Transplant out when plants are a few inches tall. Can be sown directly outside in a clean area with good results.
50 seeds
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