Substitute alternatives · 8 matches
Thistle alternatives
When you can't get Thistle, here's what to reach for instead — ranked by how closely each matches on role, colour, price tier, and season.

1EryngiumEryngium
score 130focal · mid
curated substitutesame role in compositionsame price tieroverlapping colour rangeshares peak seasonsimilar use case
shared colours: blue, silver-blue, purple·shared peak: July, August

2DelphiniumDelphinium
score 94line · mid
curated substitutesame price tieroverlapping colour rangeshares peak season
shared colours: blue, purple·shared peak: July, August
3AgapanthusAgapanthus africanus
score 59focal · mid
same role in compositionsame price tieroverlapping colour rangeshares peak season
shared colours: blue, purple·shared peak: July, August

4IrisIris
score 59focal · mid
same role in compositionsame price tieroverlapping colour rangesimilar use case
shared colours: blue, purple

5HydrangeaHydrangea macrophylla
score 57focal · mid
same role in compositionsame price tieroverlapping colour rangeshares peak season
shared colours: blue, purple·shared peak: July, August

6HyacinthHyacinthus orientalis
score 53focal · mid
same role in compositionsame price tieroverlapping colour range
shared colours: blue, purple
7Poppy PodPapaver somniferum
score 52focal · mid
same role in compositionsame price tieroverlapping colour rangeshares peak season
shared colours: blue·shared peak: July, August

8ClematisClematis
score 50focal · premium
same role in compositionclose price tieroverlapping colour rangeshares peak season
shared colours: blue, purple·shared peak: July, August
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