"Carlina acanthifolia"
Carline thistle

 

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July- September. Very big flower heas till 14 cm, with very outstanding thorny bracts.
 
 
Water it abundantly to recreate the natural conditions in which it grows, the mountain grasslands until the 2500 m.
  
 
For rocky or hillsides of cold climate.
  
 
Sun
  
   
By means of seeds in spring.
  
 
Not very fertile soil, well drained.
  
   
 




 

Another species of " Carlina"

 

 

Carlina acaulis--------------------- Stemless carline thisle

Carlina corymbosa-------------- .....................

Carlina lanata------------------- ...............

Carlina vulgaris----------------- ...................

Carlina vulgaris------------------ .......................

 

 

 

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