Cirsium sieboldii is a
perennial inhabiting wetland; the stems, somewhat scapiform, measure
0.5-1m in height, and the leaves on stems are small in size and
number. Leaves on the bottom, 15-50cm, make rosettes, each deeply
cleft in lobes, still alive in bloom. Flowers, purple, open facing
downwards, turning upwards after flower. Bloom time:
September-October. |