Bull Thistle (Cirsium vulgare)


Bull Thistle (Cirsium vulgare)
Wild Flowers of Sleepy Hollow Lake

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Wild Flowers of Sleepy Hollow Lake
Bull Thistle (Cirsium vulgare)

Thistle, Bull - 01
(Thistle, Bull - 01) The bull thistle is one of about 50 species of thistle known to exist in the United States.  Bull thistle plants usually grow from three to six feet in height.  The bracts, stems, and leaves of the bull thistle are covered with sharp thorny prickles, which is one of the plant's characteristics.
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