Cirsium undulatum Wavy-leaved thistle (Compositae)

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Cirsium undulatum
Wavy-leaved thistle
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The Cirsium undulatum plant species is found in Western N. America - British Columbia to Texas. It is a member of the Compositae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Wavy-leaved thistle.

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Latin Name:  Cirsium undulatum
Common Name:  Wavy-leaved thistle
Family:  Compositae
Author:  (Nutt.)Spreng.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  0.6   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Dry open soils[43].

Cultivation Notes: We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in many parts of this country. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. An easily grown plant, succeeding in any ordinary garden soil in a sunny position[200].

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