Echinops Saissanicus

Echinops saissanicus is a striking member of the Asteraceae family known for its spiky, spherical blooms. Native to the arid regions of North Africa, this plant thrives in harsh, dry environments. Its unique appearance makes it a popular choice for rock gardens and xeriscaping. The plant's name comes from the Greek words for "spiny" and "head," reflecting its distinctive form. Despite its tough exterior, Echinops saissanicus is easy to care for and adds visual interest to any landscape.