Cicerbita alpina aka Alpine Blue Sow Thistle
Taxonomy ID: 5661
Common names
Alpine Blue Sow Thistle, Alpine Sow ThistleMore information about Alpine Blue Sow Thistle
What is the region of origin of Alpine Blue Sow Thistle
Alpine Blue Sow Thistle’s native range is Mountainous regions of C. Europe, including Britain, from Norway to the Pyrenees.
What are the water needs for Alpine Blue Sow Thistle
Alpine Blue Sow Thistle should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Alpine Blue Sow Thistle
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.
Is Alpine Blue Sow Thistle toxic to humans/pets?
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.
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