Sea Holly - Eryngium planum purple For colder climates

For colder climates

Spread: 5' tall

and look somewhat similar to a Japanese maple

With its clusters of delicate red flowers and tough leaves

Sea Holly - Eryngium planum purple For colder climatesSea Holly is a long lived perennial, and will treat you with it's globes of spikey flowers for years if you give it the care it needs. Luckily, it's pretty accommodating. As long as you give it full sun and well draining soil, the plant will usually become well established. It has low water requirements, and is tolerant of poor or salty soils typical of the coastal regions. It is also relatively pest free, and requires little maintenance once it gets