About
This garden-worthy plant, reaching 20-80cm, with a well-structured habit. It produces seasonal interest.
About the genus
Saussurea is a genus of herbaceous perennials or biennials in the daisy family, with thistle-like or button-shaped flower-heads. Species are found in a range of habitats from alpine meadows to lowland grasslands
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers
Care notes
CultivationFertile, well-drained soil
PruningTidy as needed
PropagationDivision, cuttings, or seed
Pest resistanceGenerally trouble-free
Disease resistanceMonitor for pests and diseases