- Flowers: pink, less than ½ inch in diameter with downward curving spines
- Leaves: lower ones are long with many narrow lobes
- Stems: 3 ft. tall, many branches
- Reproduction: seeds, re-sprouts from deep taproot
- Problems: invades & dominates range, especially dry sites
To learn more about weeds in our area, call 289-6341 Paid for by the Steptoe/Butte Valley Cooperative Weed Management Area, a partnership of federal, state and county agencies, non-profit organizations, and private individuals dedicated to the control of noxious and invasive weeds.