Carduus defloratus is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe, recognized for its spiny leaves and thistle-like flower heads.
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Sunlight
Full Sun
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. Tolerates a range of soil types, including poor or rocky soils. Avoid waterlogged conditions.
Temperature
Moderate
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Low
Full Sun
Prefers at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Moderate
Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Well-draining soil is essential. Tolerates a range of soil types, including poor or rocky soils. Avoid waterlogged conditions.
Moderate
Thrives in temperatures between 15-25 °C.
Outdoor
Low
Fertilize sparingly in spring.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.5-1.5 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Serrate, spiny
Flower Size
3-5 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
