Scientific Name
Cirsium drummondii
Files
Download Seedling: Drummond's thistle seedling grown in research greenhouse at SDSU. (121 KB)
Family Name
Asteraceae
Common Name
Drummond's thistle
Horticulture Notes
Seed Collection: Collect seed in mid-late summer when dark yellow
Germination: No pretreatment needed
Vegetative Propagation:
Soils: Arid or sandy
Light: Full sun
Water: Prefers moist conditions
Notes: This plant is considered a noxious weed in many states