Silybum marianum
Botanical Name
Silybum marianum
Common Name
Milk Thistle
Family
Asteraceae
Garden(s):
Gardens
Bethea's Garden Warm Season Annuals 2025
Research
USDA Zone
5 - 10
Origin
Native to Southern Europe, Northern Africa, and Western Asia
Leaves
Deciduous
Stems
Herbaceous
Longevity
Biennial
Genus
Silybum
Specific Epithet
marianum
Interspecific Hybrid Flag
No
Reference:
MOBOT
SESE
Kew
Hours
Hours: Monday & Tuesday 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday - Sunday 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
For daytime admission, gates close at 4:30 PM. For their safety and the safety of our animal collection, pets are not allowed, nor can they be left in vehicles inside Brookgreen. Service animals that have received special training to assist disabled persons are welcome.
Tickets
Daily General Admission Tickets for 7 consecutive days
Children 3 and under: Free
Children 4-12: $14
Adults 13-64: $25
Seniors 65 & Over: $23
Location
1931 Brookgreen Drive
Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
Off US Highway 17 Bypass, between Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island on South Carolina's Hammock Coast
843-235-6000
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