Blue Thistle (Carthamus Caeruleus) is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Carthamus caeruleus is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to the Mediterranean region, known for its vibrant blue thistle-like flowers.

Blue Thistle
Carthamus Caeruleus
Carthamus caeruleus is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to the Mediterranean region, known for its vibrant blue thistle-like flowers.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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