Eryngium Magical Purple Falls

Sea Holly 'Magical Purple Falls'

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Ornamental annual/short-lived perennial with metallic blue-purple thistle-like flowers and spiny foliage, featuring a compact mounding habit suitable for borders or hanging baskets.
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Plant Details

Common Name Sea Holly 'Magical Purple Falls'
Family Apiaceae
Genus Eryngium
Species Eryngium Hybrid
Variety Magical Purple Falls
Origin Cultivated Hybrid
Blooming Summer to early autumn, sometimes winter in warm climates
Leaf Color Grey-green foliage with metallic blue-purple bracts
Sunlight Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-drained, gritty or sandy soil, tolerates poor conditions better than rich soil

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Watering

Drought tolerant once established, water moderately during active growth, allow drying between watering

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Sunlight & Care

Requires full sun exposure for best coloration and compact growth

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Fertilization

Low nutrient requirement, avoid over-fertilizing to maintain compact habit

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Pruning

Deadhead spent flowers to encourage further blooming and prevent self-seeding

Pest Control Aphid Caterpillar Slug

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 4 months
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Mar
Apr
May
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Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
23° – 95°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
20% – 60%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
3000 – 50000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
800 – 2000
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
10% – 40%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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