• Additionally, native thistles are noticeably less prickly to weedy or non-native thistles like Bull Thistle (Cirsium vulgare) or Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense). (ibase.com.sg)
  • Flowers of Cirsium pumilum are reportedly sweetly scented. (floranorthamerica.org)
  • Thistles Seeds Cirsium texanum (flowers if first year) pumilum var hillii (three inch flower heads) discolor Field Thistle (can reach 10' tall) (In the Midwest, ruby-throated hummingbirds (Archilochus colubris) commonly visit native field thistle for nectar. (ibase.com.sg)
  • COSEWIC Assessment and status report on Hill's thistle (Cirsium hillii) in Canada. (wikipedia.org)
  • Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense) is a persistent perennial weed that causes significant crop yield losses.It reproduces through both seed and root regeneration, but the latter is the most successful. (ibase.com.sg)