Summer Blooming Cirsium flodmanii

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Cirsium flodmanii

*Flodman's Thistle*

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Most photos by Ann Grandy and Sally J.A.Finzel, unless otherwise noted to the left. Please ask for permission before using images.

Please Note: These plants may be limited in quantity.

Soil: Xeric(Dry)
Sun: Full
Height: 1'-2'
Color: Purple
Blooms: June-August
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Leaves: The leaves have soft white wool on the undersides and soft spines.

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Flodman's Thistle is a non-aggressive, native Thistle. This showy thistle has beautiful magenta colored flower heads and is favored by the American Goldfinch. This plant is an indicator of remnant prairie and behaves nothing like the Canada Thistle or Bull Thistle in nature.

Interesting Facts

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More Info: It is a native, non-aggressive, beautiful thistle!
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Option		Price	Quantity
3 1/2-inch pots		$4.95

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