Cirsium palustre aka Marsh Thistle
Taxonomy ID: 10999
Common names
Marsh Thistle, European Swamp ThistleMore information about Marsh Thistle
What is the region of origin of Marsh Thistle
Marsh Thistle’s native range is Europe, including Britain, from Scandanavia south and west to N. Africa and W. Asia.
What are the water needs for Marsh Thistle
Marsh Thistle should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Marsh Thistle
Marsh Thistle loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
What is the sunlight requirement for Marsh Thistle
To ensure optimal growth, the Marsh 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 Marsh Thistle toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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