Carlina corymbosa, a spiny perennial herb from the Mediterranean, features a basal rosette of leaves and erect stems with solitary or clustered flower heads.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for best flowering and growth.
Watering
Water moderately when soil is dry. Avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Well-drained soil is essential. Tolerates poor, stony, or sandy soils.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate to warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Prefers full sun for best flowering and growth.
Water moderately when soil is dry. Avoid waterlogging.
Reduce watering in cooler months.
Well-drained soil is essential. Tolerates poor, stony, or sandy soils.
Thrives in moderate to warm temperatures.
Ideal growing range is 15-25 °C.
Outdoor
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Over-fertilizing can lead to weak growth.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-1 m
Spread
0.3-0.5 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