Cirsium discolor - Pasture thistle

Many states classify all thistles as noxious, however, native thistles like this Cirsium discolor are less prickly and are very beneficial to bees, butterflies, moths, hummingbirds, and Goldfinches. For tall poofs of color!

Height: 6 ft

Sun: Part Sun

Water: Full or Partial

Bloom Color: Lavender

Bloom Time: August-October