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Eryngium agavifolium

Architectural, evergreen perennial. Rosettes of long, sharply toothed, sword-shaped leaves. Small, green flower-heads on branched stems.

Flowering period:  Late summer.
Growing conditions:  Dry, well-drained soil. Protect from winter wet.
Typical mature height:  72 inches ( 183 cms )
Hardiness:  Hardy. Should withstand average to cold UK winters.
 Eryngium agavifolium

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