Cirsium rivulare Frosted Magic ('Lowcir') (PBR)
brook thistle
Only recently introduced, this striking plume thistle looks particularly effective in a prairie-style setting, where its stiff, upright...
9cm pot
£9.99
In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots
£22.99
£7.66 each
In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Order by midnight Tuesday for delivery before bank holiday weekend
1
Plant description
Only recently introduced, this striking plume thistle looks particularly effective in a prairie-style setting, where its stiff, upright habit offers an attractive contrast to the soft silhouette of the ornamental grasses.
Eventual height & spread
Flowering period
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Plant features
Position
Full sun
Rate of growth
Average
Soil
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness
Fully hardy
How to care for Cirsium rivulare Frosted Magic ('Lowcir') (PBR):
Divide congested plants from autumn to spring and cut back to the ground in autumn to prevent self-seeding.
Please note:
This perennial dies back to below ground level each year in autumn, then fresh new growth appears again in spring.
