Are both Chasmanthe and Zenobia plants?
Chasmanthe Chasmanthe is a genus of flowering plants in the iris family, first described in 1932.
Cnicus Cnicus benedictus (St. Benedict's thistle, blessed thistle, holy thistle or spotted thistle), is a thistle-like plant in the family Asteraceae, native to the Mediterranean region, from Portugal north to southern France and east to Iran. It is known in other parts of the world, including parts of North America, as an introduced species and often a noxious weed. It is the sole species in the monotypic genus Cnicus. Largely reclassified to Cirsium, Carduus, Centaurea