Common Sowthistle

Brief Description

An annual herbaceous plant with hollow, succulent stems often tinted purple, lobed leaves with prickly margins, and small yellow flower heads that mature into white, fluffy seed heads (pappus).

Care Instructions

This plant is often considered a weed and requires very little care. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-draining soil. It is highly adaptable to various soil types, including disturbed ground and garden beds.

Medicinal Value

We do not currently provide medicinal value for plant identifications.

Created At: 2026-04-05T12:53:04.243188