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Sea holly

Eryngium maritimum

Photo by EmilyUmbarger
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Field Notes

Description:

Very blue points. About 1ft tall. Landscaping flora

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
EmilyUmbarger
Thanks, sjlehmann! I think I was ID'ing it as you posted this. :) What a unique plant! I've never seen anything like this before.
sjlehmann
It's a species of Eryngium (Sea Holly). http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eryngium

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Flowers of North America
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The Color Blue
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Midwestern gardens
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PublishedJuly 29, 2013

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