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Cardoon

• Botanical Name: Cynara cardunculus

Grown around the Mediterranean for its edible Celery-like stalks, but is mainly grown as a magnificent foliage plant, with Thistle-like blue or purple flowers that bloom in late summer. Very popular for flower arrangements and closely related to the Globe Artichoke.

Heirloom; 21-27 degrees; 10-12 days; 100cm apart; Warmer Temps; 2.3; Transplant; 50 seeds; Gourmet.