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Globe Thistle 'Platinum Blue'

Echinops ruthenicus

Photo by Mancheli
Published on Project Noah
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Mancheli
Thanks all for liking this spotting and to Greeneda & Shawn, thank u both for giving me the name of this flower! (^_^)
ShawnLaBrier
Agree with Greeneda. It looks like Globe Thistle. Echinops ruthenicus maybe?
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2011

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