species 15,029 observations

Blue Eryngo

Eryngium planum

Field notes

Supports All

17 native animals
supported in the US

Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Hunt's Bumble Bee, Mexican Grass-carrying Wasp, Eastern Carpenter Bee 17

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Herbaceous plants
Light: Full sun
Moisture: Dry Well drained
Soil: Sand Loam
Soil pH: Acid Neutral Alkaline
Drought tolerant: Yes
Deer resistant: Yes
Resists: Dry soil Poor soil Rabbits Salt
Habit: Clumping Erect
Plant type: Herbaceous perennial

From NC State Extension.