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Sonchus arvensis, commonly known as common sowthistle, is a perennial forb that thrives in various European and Asian habitats including Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, and many other regions listed. Sonchus arvensis (Latin: Sonchus arvensis) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Sonchus arvensis is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Sonchus arvensis is a member native to ALB, ALT, AMU, AUT, BLT, and BLR. Sonchus arvensis thrives in light to medium and heavy (clay) soils with a pH of 7-7.5, making it adaptable but preferring well-drained conditions.
Sonchus arvensis grows best in 7/10 light, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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