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Carlina acaulis ssp. simplex

Silverthistle; short living alpine plant; sunny and dry. This plant grows to about 25 cm. The flower colour is silver white. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is June - September.

Family : Asteraceae

© first picture : Th. Ploeger & Zn

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : tolerates salty wind
the plant is semi-evergreen
height approx : between 10 and 20 cm
width approx : between 20 and 30 cm
quantity per m2 : 9
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are wide longitudinal
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : june - august
hardiness : hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop