Cabbage Thistle
NameCabbage Thistle
Species NameCirsium oleraceum
Common NameCabbage Thistle
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeNone
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Foliage TypeHerbaceous
Height (cm)100
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNone
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesWild plant, not a bonsai. Features spiky leaves and composite flower heads. A bumblebee is visible on one of the flowers.
Description
This image depicts a Cabbage Thistle plant, identified by its spiky leaves and multiple composite flower heads. A bumblebee is actively pollinating one of the creamy-white flower clusters. This is a wild herbaceous plant, not a cultivated bonsai specimen.
