August 28th Birth Flower Spotlight, Eryngium
Description of Eryngium Eryngium, commonly known as sea holly, is a striking plant renowned for its spiky, architectural form and metallic sheen. Belonging to the Apiaceae family, this perennial plant thrives in sunny, well-drained environments, often found in coastal areas and dry grasslands. Its distinct appearance includes stiff, spiny leaves and cone-shaped flower heads surrounded by bracts that range in color from silvery-blue to violet. Eryngium’s unique beauty lies in its blend of ruggedness and refinement....