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Cirsium erisithales, the yellow thistle or yellow melancholy thistle, is a perennial herbaceous plant in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Cirsium
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 4-8
- Mature Height
- 5 cm to 15 cm
- Mature Spread
- 30 cm to 61 cm
- Leaf Color
- Green, Dark Green
- Leaf Type
- Deciduous
- Flower Color
- Yellow
- Flower Size
- 2.54 cm to 3.05 cm
- Bloom Time
- Early summer, Mid summer
- Planting Time
- Spring, Summer
- Harvest Time
- Late summer, Early fall
- Native Area
- Austria, Slovakia, Romania, Montenegro, Poland, Croatia, Slovenia, Belarus, Ukraine, Serbia, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Albania, Hungary, Moldova, France
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Yellow thistle en Yellow melancholy thistle
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