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Cirsium Species, Dwarf Thistle, Elk Thistle, Meadow Thistle, Rosette Thistle

Cirsiumscariosum var. congdonii

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Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Cirsium (SIR-see-um)
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Synonym
Cirsium congdonii
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
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Danger
Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling
Bloom Color
Fuchsia (red-purple)
Medium Purple
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
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Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
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Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
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Soil pH requirements

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Seed Collecting

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Oklahoma City, OK (Zone 7a) | September 2004 | neutral

This plant is a U.S. native and grows in California.

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