The underside of the leaf being white is one indicator that this is a GOOD, native thistle. The fact that it isn't too sharply spined to be handled is another indicator!
Sunday, July 26, 2009
Native thistle on World Peace Wetland Prairie supports pollinators and birds
Please click on images to ENLARGE view of native thistle on World Peace Wetland Prairie on July 24, 2009. The flower of this thistle is very important to many species in late summer.
The underside of the leaf being white is one indicator that this is a GOOD, native thistle. The fact that it isn't too sharply spined to be handled is another indicator!
The underside of the leaf being white is one indicator that this is a GOOD, native thistle. The fact that it isn't too sharply spined to be handled is another indicator!
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