Cirsium acaulon - Stemless thistle

Stemless thistle (Cirsium acaulon) is a low, spineless-stemmed perennial herb of closely grazed chalk and limestone pastures across Europe to western Asia. Its root was once chewed as a folk remedy for toothache.¹

Inputs

• Hardiness zone 4¹
• Hardiness zone 5¹
• Hardiness zone 6¹
• Hardiness zone 7¹
• Hardiness zone 8¹
• Moist soil¹
• Full sun¹

Outputs

• Medicinal use¹

Type

• Herb
• Perennial

Footnotes

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