Common names:
Bull Thistle
Yellow thistle
Purple Thistle
Spiny Thistle
Bristly Thistle
Horrid Thistle

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8a
Fruit: Edible to birds
Dehiscent
Flowers: Other
Flower Color: Green
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Red
Russet
Yellow
Bi-Color
Flower Size: 4"-5"
Flower Time: Spring
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Inflorescence Type: Thyrse
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Birds
Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances: Gophers/Voles
Tolerates foot traffic
Propagation: Seeds: Provide light: leats.lT dhe fse snpis
Miscellaneous: Thorned
Conservation status: Extinct in the Wild (EW)

Butterflies and bumble bees find the blooms very attractive #Poll

Comments:
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