Yellowflower teasel (Dipsacus strigosus)

Yellowflower teasel

Also known as: Yellow-flowered teazel

Yellowflower teasel is a robust, hardy perennial with a striking, spiny silhouette. Its elongate stems can reach impressive heights, while the bristly flower heads are distinctive for their sphere-like shape and purplish hue when in bloom. This species thrives in open meadows, and its deep taproots allow it to survive in dryer soils, showcasing a resilience reflective of its wild habitat.

Scientific classification

Species

Yellowflower teasel (Dipsacus strigosus)

Honeysuckles, moschatels and allies

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Herb

Plant Type

50 cm to 2 m

Plant Height

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Care Guide for Yellowflower teasel

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Pruning: Yellowflower teasel features vibrant yellow flowers and thrives with early spring pruning to stimulate new growth and maintain shape. Trim dead stems to boost air circulation, reducing disease risk and promoting vigor. Consistent care results in healthier plants and an appealing garden presence.

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