Alcachofa, globo verde
- Ontario Grown
$2.20
SKU: GS-7174-ART-DEF
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- Organicly grown
- Non GMO
Descripción
Plántelas a fines de la primavera y principios del verano en un suelo bueno y en un lugar cálido y protegido, con mucho espacio para crecer. Riéguelas mientras se desarrollan las inflorescencias y coséchelas en verano. Corte las plantas muertas en invierno o deje las inflorescencias en pie para que sirvan de alimento a los pájaros.
Especificaciones
- 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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