Spiny Sow-thistle (Sonchus Asper) is a annual, biennial herb in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Sonchus asper is a spiny-leaved, annual or biennial herbaceous weed with yellow dandelion-like flowers.
Spiny Sow-thistle
Sonchus Asper
Sonchus asper is a spiny-leaved, annual or biennial herbaceous weed with yellow dandelion-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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