About
An attractive plant, reaching 50-150cm, with an attractive form with ornamental leaves. It bears decorative features.
About the genus
Onopordum are are upright biennials with a basal rosette of simple or pinnately lobed, grey-hairy leaves and large, thistle-like, pink or purple flower-heads in summer
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers
Care notes
CultivationFertile, well-drained soil
PruningTidy as needed
PropagationDivision, cuttings, or seed
Pest resistanceGenerally trouble-free
Disease resistanceMonitor for pests and diseases