Edible Cardoon - Seeds

Cynara cardunculus

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perennial and lively grass with tuberous root similar to artichoke and whose flowers can also be eaten . It was already popular in Greek, Roman and Persian cuisine, even the times of colonial America, its popularity fell in the last century, but continues to be cultivated in Spain, France and Italy.

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  • Reference
    Cynara cardunculus
  • In stock
    2 Items

  • Family
    Asteraceae o Compositae
  • Solar exposition
    Sunny
  • Watering
    Low
  • Frost resistance
    Medium
  • Planting time
    April
    March
    May
  • Flowering period
    August
    July
    June
    May
  • Hardiness (USDA)
    5
    6
    7
    8
    9
  • Lifecycle
    Perennial
  • Foliage
    Vivaz
  • Spacing
    1,2-1,8 m
  • Height
    1,8-2,4 m
  • Cut flower
    Yes
  • Production for Teas
    Yes
  • Native seeds
    Yes
  • Biodiversity
    Yes
  • Special treatment
    Requires soaking
    Sowing in seed tray
  • Harvest period
    August
    July
    September
  • Stock origin
    AmongSeeds warehouse

Accepted name
Cynara cardunculus
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Cynara

Botanical synonyms

  • Carduus cardunculus
  • Carduus cynara
  • Carduus scolymus
  • Cnicus communis
  • Cynara cardunculus subsp. cardunculus
  • Cynara cardunculus var. altilis
  • Cynara cardunculus var. cardunculus
  • Cynara cardunculus var. elata
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  • Cynara cardunculus var. ferocissima
  • Cynara cardunculus var. inermis
  • Cynara cardunculus var. sylvestris
  • Cynara corsica
  • Cynara ferox
  • Cynara horrida
  • Cynara hortensis
  • Cynara sylvestris

Taxonomy: World Flora Online CC0 1.0

Planting time

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Recommended sowing Out of season

Flowering period

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Harvest period

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Data sheet

  • Family
    Asteraceae o Compositae
  • Solar exposition
    Sunny
  • Watering
    Low
  • Frost resistance
    Medium
  • Hardiness (USDA)
    5 6 7 8 9
  • Lifecycle
    Perennial
  • Foliage
    Vivaz
  • Spacing
    1,2-1,8 m
  • Height
    1,8-2,4 m
  • Cut flower
    Yes
  • Production for Teas
    Yes
  • Native seeds
    Yes
  • Biodiversity
    Yes
  • Special treatment
    Requires soaking, Sowing in seed tray
  • Stock origin
    AmongSeeds warehouse
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