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Sculptural pink thistle like blooms and a bounty of beesThis beautiful Cirsium heterophyllum ‘Pink Blush’plant is a must-have for any garden. With its stunning pink, thistle-like flowers and lush green foliage, it will add a touch of elegance to any outdoor space. Easy to care for, it requires minimal maintenance, making it perfect for busy gardeners. It is also drought tolerant and can survive in a variety of climates. A great choice for those looking to add a splash of colour to their garden, the blooms attract butterflies and other pollinators from June to August, making it a great addition to any wildlife-friendly garden. The plant is also deer resistant, so you can enjoy its beauty without worrying about pesky critters. With its hardy nature, withstanding temperatures to -20 C and lower, Cirsium heterophyllum ‘Pink Blush’ will reach a mature height of up to 1.5m, and spread to 50cm and will die back over winter, ready to sprout again in the spring.
Key Information
Latin Name | Cirsium Pink Blush 9cm Pot |
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Common Name | Cirsium |
Hardiness | H7 (-20°C and below) |
Colour | White |
Type | Perennial |
Format | 9cm Pots |
Position | Full-Sun, Part-Shade, Part-Sun |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height in Maturity (m) | 1.50 m |
Spread in Maturity (m) | 0.50 |
Soil Conditions | Chalk Loam Sand |
Soil Acidity | Acid Alkaline Neutral |
Aspect | East-facing, South-facing, West-facing |
Good for pots | Yes |
Good for Rockeries | Yes |
Good for pollinators | Yes |