Artichaut, Green Globe
- Ontario Grown
$2.20
SKU: GS-9206-ART-DT
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- Organicly grown
- Non GMO
Description
Plantez-les à la fin du printemps et au début de l'été dans un sol fertile et dans un endroit chaud et abrité, avec suffisamment d'espace pour pousser. Arrosez pendant que les capitules se développent et récoltez en été. Coupez les pousses mortes en hiver ou laissez les capitules en place pour nourrir les oiseaux.
Spécifications
- Plant Name: Green Globe Artichoke (Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus)
- Cultivar Type: Heirloom, Open-Pollinated
- Plant Class: Gourmet Vegetable / Ornamental (Tender Perennial grown as Annual in northern zones)
- Color: Deep green buds with occasional purple brushing; silvery grey-green foliage
- Plant Characteristics: Large arching mounded habit, thick fleshy bud scales, large dense hearts, striking violet thistle-like flowers if unharvested
- Suitable Space: Dedicated vegetable garden beds, raised beds, edible landscape focal points, large sunny borders
- Season: Warm Season / Late Summer Harvest
- Best Time for Sowing (Zone 6b): Start indoors February to early March (8–10 weeks before last spring frost) with cool temperature vernalization (10–12 days under 10°C / 50°F as seedlings) to induce first-year bud production; transplant outdoors late May.
- Sunlight: Full Sun (6+ hours direct sunlight daily)
- Watering Needs: Moderate to High (requires steady moisture rich, deep, well-draining soil for tender bud formation)
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