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Description: Beautiful, big perennial. The hardiest artichoke variety, to zone 6. produces big flavorful 3-5" flower buds (the part that is eaten) the first year from seed, so it can be grown as an annual in cold regions. To get artichokes the first year, start indoors in a warm place, then harden off and transplant outside while weather is still cold so it thinks it's been through the winter. One of the best ornamental edibles with huge silver spiky leaves. Give the crown protection from cold...

Artichokes are easy to grow if your soil has the proper nutrients. People always assume their soil is average, but unless you have a soil test it is just a guess. More often than not, it is necessary to amend the soil to achieve optimum pH balances, as well as the proper levels of nitrogen, phosphorus and potash. Testing your soil is ideal; however, at a bare minimum, before planting...

This Mediterranean native makes a beautiful landscape plant as well as provides abundant crops of delicious artichokes. A long lived perrennial vegetable in zones 8-9, it can also be grown as an annual in climates too cold for it to overwinter. Also can be grown in a container and brought into a greenhouse to overwinter. Deep cut silvery foliage and striking upright and arching leaves can grow up to 6 feet tall and spread 4 feet or more. A large well established plant can produce up to 2 dozen  artichokes...

CULTURE: Artichokes and cardoon appreciate conditions that foster rapid growth. Start indoors in late January or early February; sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in 4 inch pots filled with sterile seedling mix. When the soil temperature is maintained between 65-75°F, emergence occurs in 10-20 days. Sow heavily and expect 70% germination. Of these seedlings, about 20% will not produce high quality plants. Cull out the small and albino plants. Fertilize transplants with a good all purpose liquid fertilizer...

Zone 1 -July 15th -June 15th. Zone 2 -August 15th- May 15th. Zone 3 -September 15th May 15th. Zone 4 -September 15th May 15th. Zone 5 -October 15th April 15th. Zone 6 -October 15th April 15th. Zone 7 -October 15th April 15th. Zone 8 -November 15th March 15th. Zone 9 -December 15th February 15th. Zone 10 -December 15th January 31st (sometimes earlier). Zone 11 -No frost. No frost.

Enjoy the delicious petals as you eat your way into the "choke"...the wonderful center that everyone loves! Grow best in the mid to southern states as they need 180 days to mature. Plants get 3-4 feet tall and prefer full sun.

Globe artichoke is known to have yet another effect: a reduction in blood fats.... This opens up completely new avenues for the medicinal use of the globe artichoke. Practical experience has long since shown that this herbhas a lasting beneficial effect in gallstone disease. Now it can be explained. A close relationship between gallstone formation and cholesterol metabolism has been established for a long time, though it has not been possible to define it exactly. The recent findings relating to...

4 oz Artichoke/Cynara scolymus Ingredients: Organic fresh leaf of Cynara scolymus in a base of spring water and organic alcohol. Herb strength: 1:1.3 fresh Pure grain alcohol 42-47% Suggested use: Shake well. The presence of particulate matter in this product is normal. Add 20 - 60 drops to water, 1-4 times per day.

Enjoy the delicious petals as you eat your way into the "choke"...the wonderful center that everyone loves! Grow best in the mid to southern states as they need 180 days to mature. Plants get 3-4 feet tall and prefer full sun

Minimum quantity for "GHS Globe Artichoke (Cynara Scolymus) Extract 1:1 500mL" is 1 .

Artichokes are a delicious vegetable from the thistle family that can be grown as a perennial in mild areas and an annual where the ground freezes. Covering with mulch will help them to over-winter in moderate climates. Artichoke plants are very large, growing several feet tall. The hearts are delicious and have many culinary uses and the leaves are also good for food. The plant also can be used ornamentally, often grown in borders.