Eryngium articulatum
$9.70
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Bee Thistle
Bee thistle is a perennial flower found in marshes and along riverbanks. The stems reach about 3 feet in height.
The large purple egg-sharped flower cluster appears in the late summer to early fall.
Host to the black swallowtail butterfly and native bees, and honey bees.
Lifeform: Perennial
Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
Water: Moderate
Soil: Clay
Other: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies
Container | D-16, D-40, D-40S |
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Ecological Value | Provides for butterflies and bees |
Historical Uses | No Historical Uses found |
Distribution | Native to California and Baja California |
Elevation | 35 to 4725 ft |
Habitat | It grows in wet places, such as vernal pools and flooded meadows. |