hairless blue sow thistle
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A branching, upright perennial to 1.5m tall with large, variably-shaped, lobed and toothed leaves that clasp the stem and pale purple-blue flowerheads borne in loose, terminal clusters in summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- hairless blue sow thistle (Cicerbita plumieri)
- Genus
- Cicerbita
- Family
- Asteraceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 1-1.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Columnar upright
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Partial shade · Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of hairless blue sow thistle
Distribution map
Pyrenees to Bulg.
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of hairless blue sow thistle
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hairless blue sow thistle care guide
- Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
- Watering
- Partial shade · Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season
Pruning
PruningCut back flowered stems to prevent self-seeding
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed or by division
Growing
GrowingGrow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
Generally pest-free
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