botanical information about Silybum marianum
- Botanical name: Silybum marianum
- Genus: Silybum
- Family: Asteraceae
- Other names: mariadistel
Features Silybum marianum
| height: | 120-150 cm |
| flowering: | July - August |
| color: | purplered |
| light: | full sun, sunny |
| winter zone: | 10 [susceptible to frost] |