Onopordum — 2 species
Botanical species in the genus Onopordum recorded in the PlantPeers database.

EdibleMedicinal
Onopordum acanthium
Onopordum acanthium
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
An easily grown plant, it succeeds in almost any ordinary garden soil. Requires a well-drained soil, preferably in full sun though it tolerates light shade. Prefers a slightly alkaline soil.
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Edible
Onopordum illyricum
Onopordum illyricum
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in almost any ordinary garden soil. Requires a well-drained soil in full sun. Prefers a slightly alkaline soil.
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