29 Dec 2023

Eryngium Magnetar Questar

Leaf margin	Dentate
Flower color	Blue-medium violet blue-096D
Flower diameter	6,5 - 7 cm
Flower length/hight	5,5 - 6 cm
Inflorescence	Capitulum (head)
Leaf size	10 - 15 cm
Light conditions	Sunny
Leaf division	Simple; Digitate-lobed
Inflorescence diameter	10 - 15 cm
Leaf, main color	Dark green
Flower color distribution	Unicolored with trace
Moisture requirements	Well-drained

The Eryngium Magnetar Questar, also known as the Sea Holly, is a stunning plant with unique features that make it a standout in any garden. From its dentate leaf margins to its beautiful blue-medium violet blue flowers, this plant is sure to catch the eye of any passerby.

One of the key characteristics of the Eryngium Magnetar Questar is its flower diameter, which ranges from 6.5 to 7 cm. The flowers themselves are 5.5 to 6 cm in length, giving them a delicate and elegant appearance. These flowers are arranged in capitulum, or head-shaped inflorescences, which further contribute to the plant's overall beauty.

The leaves of the Eryngium Magnetar Questar are another notable feature. They are simple and digitate-lobed, with a size ranging from 10 to 15 cm. The main color of the leaves is a dark green, providing a perfect contrast to the vibrant blue flowers. This combination of colors adds to the plant's visual appeal.

In terms of light requirements, the Eryngium Magnetar Questar thrives in sunny conditions. It enjoys full sun exposure, which contributes to its healthy growth and abundant blooms. However, it is essential to note that despite its preference for sunlight, this plant also requires well-drained soil. It does not tolerate excessive moisture, as it prefers a drier environment.

Another interesting aspect of the Eryngium Magnetar Questar is its flower color distribution. The flowers are unicolored, with a hint of trace running through them. This feature adds depth and dimension to the blooms, making them even more visually intriguing.

Overall, the Eryngium Magnetar Questar, or Sea Holly, is a remarkable plant that demands attention. From its dentate leaf margins to its captivating blue-medium violet blue flowers, this plant is a true showstopper. With its preference for sunny conditions and well-drained soil, it is relatively easy to care for, making it an excellent addition to any garden. Whether used as a focal point or as part of a larger planting scheme, the Eryngium Magnetar Questar is sure to become a favorite among garden enthusiasts.

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