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Cirsium vulgare Common thistle (1 Page of 5) The Cirsium vulgare plant species is found in Britain. It is a member of the Compositae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Common thistle. Some home gardeners know the variety as C. lanceolatum. non Hill. Carduus lanceolatus. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Cirsium vulgare Common Name: Common thistle Family: Compositae Author: (Savi.)Ten. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 2 Mature Width: Habitat: Fields, waysides, gardens and waste places to 600 metres[17].
Propagation Notes: Seed - sow early spring or autumn in situ. Germination usually takes place within 2 - 8 weeks at 20°c[164]. A pernicious weed, it realy needs no encouragement from us.
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