Cirsium eriophorum grow and care – herbaceous of the genus Cirsium also known as Woolly thistle, Cirsium eriophorum biennial used as ornamental plant, can grow in temperate, mediterranean or subtropics climate and growing in hardiness zone 3-10a.
Leaves color green like tooth with red vein.
Cirsium eriophorum flower
Flower color blue, purple or white small flowers that grow in inflorescence in pompon shape.
Cirsium eriophorum for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
How to grow Cirsium eriophorum growing and care:
Cool winter, moist soil
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Spines
Planting season:
Spring, summer, autumn
Pests and diseases:
Aceria
Pruning season:
Summer
How to prune:
Dead leaves
Size of the plant?
0.4-1.5 m
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Small amount of water / Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Summer / Autumn
General information about the flower
Blue, purple or white small flowers that grow in inflorescence in pompon shape
Scientific name:
Cirsium eriophorum