species
Sonchus palustris
marsh sow-thistle · marsh sowthistle
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Sonchus palustris belongs to the family Asteraceae, also known as marsh sow-thistle or marsh sowthistle, native to the UK. It grows in full sun or part shade, where the ground is neutral and in moist or poorly drained conditions. It tolerates coastal exposure.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Aspect
- Full sun, Part shade
- Acidity
- Neutral
- Moisture
- Moist, Poorly drained
- Coastal
- Tolerates salt wind
- In the UK
- Native
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