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Cirsium coreanum, known as Korean thistle, is a perennial plant native to regions including Assam, China (North-Central, South-Central, Southeast), Japan, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Cirsium coreanum (Latin: Cirsium coreanum, family Astereae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Cirsium coreanum is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Cirsium coreanum is a member of the Astereae family native to ASS, CHN, CHC, CHS, JAP, and KOR. Cirsium coreanum thrives in full to partial sun and prefers moist, well-drained soils that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Cirsium coreanum grows best in full sun, partial sun/shade light, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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