Name: Johannian The Black Hills, SD (Zone 4b) If the dough is holy, bread is too!
Good job, Zoë.
Also since you mentioned you weren't sure on the thistle variety, it looks like a Bull Thistle. We get them a lot around here, they're really annoying. They attract a lot of pollinators, though, which is obviously a good thing!
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