Kendall County (IL) Forest Preserve District Bull Thistle (Common Thistle) The non-native (European) Bull Thistle is common (unfortunately) in our
area. It is an invasive
that frequents meadows, pastures and waysides and keeps trying to move in to
our natural areas. It is a biennial
that
Bull Thistle at Maramech Forest Preserve August 14, 2013
Bull Thistle at Richard Young Forest Preserve July 29, 2012
Bull Thistle stem at Maramech Forest Preserve August 14, 2013
Bull Thistle lower foliage at Hoover Forest Preserve September 16, 2014
Black Swallowtail on Bull Thistle at Hoover Forest Preserve August 31, 2013 Click here for more information. Copyright © 2011-2017 by Kendall County Forest Preserve District. All Rights Reserved. |