Cicerbita alpina aka Alpine Blue Sow Thistle

Taxonomy

Common names

Alpine Blue Sow Thistle, Alpine Sow Thistle

How to care for Alpine Blue Sow Thistle

Water

Alpine Blue Sow Thistle should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

Lighting

To ensure optimal growth, the Alpine Blue Sow Thistle prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Toxicity

Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.

Region of origin

Alpine Blue Sow Thistle’s native range is Mountainous regions of C. Europe, including Britain, from Norway to the Pyrenees.


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