Dipsacus Fullonum (teasel) - Dipsacus Fullonum

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Position: full sun or partial shade Soil: moderately fertile soil Rate of growth: average Flowering period: July and August Flower colour: rosy-purple or white Other features: the seedheads are highly attractive to goldfinches; excellent for use in dried flower arrangements Hardiness: fully hardy This charming native teasel is perfect for a sunny wildflower border since the rosy-purple thistle-like flowers and ripening seedheads are a magnet for bees and goldfinches. By choosing these seeds you can help Landlife to protect existing wildflower areas and develop new sites where wildflowers can grow. Garden care: Gather flower-heads for use in dried flower arrangements from mid to late-summer before the seedheads begin to ripen.

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