ARTICHOKE PURPLE

ARTICHOKE PURPLE
Cynara scolymus
Member $3.25
Non-Member $4.25
From Northern Italy this violet artichoke produces fat, fleshy hearts that are considered decorative and good eating. Cut back hard after harvest for fresh new growth. Harvest 2-3 buds per plant in the first year and 16-32 the next year.
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SEEDS: S032

Growing Information

Sow in punnets in Spring
Height To 160cm
Position in FULL SUN
30 Seeds Per Packet
PERENNIAL
Space at 100cm
Thirsty plant
80% Germination Rate

Growing Tips

Read the seed packet to find out how far apart to sow your seeds.

ARTICHOKE PURPLE
Cynara scolymus
Member $3.25
Non-Member $4.25
From Northern Italy this violet artichoke produces fat, fleshy hearts that are considered decorative and good eating. Cut back hard after harvest for fresh new growth. Harvest 2-3 buds per plant in the first year and 16-32 the next year.
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SEEDS: S032
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