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Sonchus asper
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Colour: |
Yellow |
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Flowering: |
June - August |
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Height: |
Up to 2.5' (80 cm) |
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Family: |
Compositae |
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Prickly Sowthistle |
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Prickly Sowthistle is a very common weed in British gardens
and wasteland.
The stalks are filled with a milky juice. The leaves are
glossy and spiny. The flowers are similar to
dandelions, but slightly smaller
(2.5 cms diameter), with many ray florets. |
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Prickly Sowthistle |
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