Thorny but beautiful: 5 plants for a flowerbed with character

Some summer residents like to create flower beds with interesting plants that become the “highlight” of the flower garden.

This category includes the so-called “spiny” varieties, which perfectly complement their spineless relatives.

A good gardener knows the importance of creating contrast and takes every opportunity to plant new plants.

Let's pay attention to what prickly flowers are recommended by the expert of the online publication "Belnovosti" and agronomist Anastasia Kovrizhnykh.

5 Beautiful But Prickly Flowers

Here are some options.

1. Argemone. The shape of the flowers, leaves and seed pods of this flower strongly resembles poppy. The bush reaches a height of 45 cm.
2. Teasel. This "bristly" biennial plant looks unique - it resembles a medieval weapon.
3. Echinops. The flower is known for its unpretentiousness, frost resistance and original appearance.
4. Eryngium. A beautiful plant with blue-violet leaves.
5. Rosehip. A classic guest in many country flower beds.