Alpine Thistle (Cirsium Nivale) is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 4-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Cirsium nivale is a resilient mountain thistle native to high-altitude regions of Mexico, characterized by spiny leaves and tall flowering stems.
Alpine Thistle
Cirsium Nivale
Cirsium nivale is a resilient mountain thistle native to high-altitude regions of Mexico, characterized by spiny leaves and tall flowering stems.
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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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