Echinops sphaerocephalus 'Arctic Glow' brings architectural drama and ethereal beauty to any landscape design. This stunning Great Globe Thistle variety features pristine white spherical blooms that hover like luminous orbs above silvery-green foliage. Perfect for adding vertical interest and textural contrast, these wholesale bare root perennials offer exceptional value for landscape professionals seeking reliable, low-maintenance plants that deliver high visual impact.
Distinctive Features and Benefits
This remarkable perennial offers numerous advantages for commercial landscaping projects:
- Striking golf ball-sized white flower heads that create dramatic focal points in mixed borders
- Spiny, grey-green foliage with white undersides providing excellent textural contrast
- Impressive 40-inch height that adds vertical dimension to landscape designs
- Dark reddish-colored stems creating beautiful contrast with the white blooms
- Exceptional drought tolerance once established, reducing maintenance requirements
- Outstanding winter hardiness (Zones 3-8) ensuring performance across diverse climates
- Natural deer and rabbit resistance, ideal for problem areas where browsing is common
- Strong pollinator attraction, supporting biodiversity initiatives in commercial landscapes
These versatile plants deliver season-after-season reliability with minimal care requirements, making them an excellent investment for landscape professionals.
Planting and Growing Information
Plant Echinops 'Arctic Glow' in full sun locations with well-drained soil for optimal performance. While adaptable to poor soils, these perennials thrive when given adequate spacing (approximately 24 inches apart) to develop their full form. Expect magnificent blooms from mid to late summer, with the possibility of extended flowering when deadheaded regularly. The distinctive globular flowers make excellent cut flowers, both fresh and dried, adding value beyond the landscape.
Order Your Wholesale Supply Today
Enhance your landscape inventory with these exceptional perennials, available in convenient packs of 25 bare root plants for spring shipping. As a trusted wholesale supplier since 1925, DeVroomen delivers premium quality plants that ensure your projects succeed. These low-maintenance, high-impact perennials are available exclusively to our trade customers - landscape contractors, garden centers, and professional designers. Contact our team today to incorporate these stunning architectural perennials into your upcoming projects.
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EAN code7336
- CatalogWholesale Growers
- Singular UnitBare Root
- Bloom Height40" / 100 cm
- Bloom TimeMid to Late Summer
- SizeI
- Packaged in25
- Zone3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
- UsesDeer Resistant, Pollinator, Cut Flower
- Shipping Time FrameSpring