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Echinopsspinosissimus

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Echinops spinosissimus by Rocky63
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Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Echinops (EK-in-ops)
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Species
spinosissimus (spin-oh-SIS-ee-mus)
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Synonym
Echinops viscosus
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
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Height
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
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Danger
Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling
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Category
Biennials
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Non-patented
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