Yellowspine Thistle
NameYellowspine Thistle
Species NameCirsium horridulum
Common NameYellowspine Thistle
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container TypeNot applicable
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Trunk Featuressingle-stemmed, herbaceous
Foliage Typebroadleaf
Height (cm)30
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesDistinctive purple-pink flower head with spiny bracts; a common herbaceous plant.
Description
This image features a vibrant yellowspine thistle flower, characterized by its numerous purple-pink florets radiating from a spiny green involucre. The single, upright stem supports the bloom, captured against a soft green background.
