| Family : | Asteraceae |
| Longevity : | Annual |
| Origin : | Introduced |
| Season : | Cool |
| Nodding Thistle is an introduced flower with several nodding petals on a bunch of pointed leaves. It grows sixteen to eighty inches in height in disturbed portions, pastures, hillsides and fields of the Edwards Plateau. It blooms May to July. | |
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