How to grow carline thistle (Carlina acanthifolia)
| July- September. Very big flower, 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. |
Other species of “Carlina”
Carlina acaulis——————— Stemless carline thisle
Carlina corymbosa————–…………………
Carlina lanata——————-……………
Carlina vulgaris—————–……………….
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This article was endorsed by Julián Masats - Technical agricultural engineer specialized in horticulture and gardening.
