Carduus is a genus of flowering plants in the aster family, Asteraceae, and the tribe Cynareae, one of two genera considered to be true thistles.
Carduus Defloratus Care
Carduus Defloratus
What is the plant
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Humidity
Dry
Lighting
Full Sun
Temperature
22°C - 40°C
Hardiness zone
9 - 11
Difficulty
Easy
Hibernation
Cold Period
How to Care for the Plant
Water
Water occasionally.
Pruning
Cut back after flowering.
Sunlight
Sun tolerant plant.
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Soil
Alpine thistle not only tolerates lime-rich soils, it prefers to thrive in them. The soil should be moderately nutrient-rich, deep and very permeable – a secure drainage of water is pretty much the only thing that the undemanding perennial cannot do without.
Temperature
Hardy plant – withstands winter low temperatures.
Popularity
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