Moor's Cotton Thistle (Onopordum Nervosum) is a biennial 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.
Onopordum nervosum is a species of flowering plant in the genus Onopordum native to the Iberian Peninsula, known for its large, spiny leaves and columnar upright habit.

Moor's Cotton Thistle
Onopordum Nervosum
Onopordum nervosum is a species of flowering plant in the genus Onopordum native to the Iberian Peninsula, known for its large, spiny leaves and columnar upright habit.
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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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