Vegetable Seeds - Globe Artichoke
Although both called an artichoke, there is no relationship between Globe Artichokes and Jerusalem Artichokes except for the word 'artichoke'. Globe artichokes are large, thistle like plants where the flower is eaten. For advice on Growing Globe Artichokes see our Grow your own Globe Artichokes guide.
Globe Artichoke Seeds
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Emerald seeds
A thornless, cold-tolerant artichoke producing deep, thick-fleshed, nutty-tasting hearts. Open and erect habit with buds on long stems for ease of harvest. Will crop in its first year if sown early.
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Green Globe
Green Globe develops thick, fleshy scales from large flower buds. Sow February at 10-15°C (50-60°F), or during March outdoors. Allow approximately 60cm (2') between plants in rows about 120cm (4') wide.
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Green Globe (6 super plugs)
Globe Artichokes have been cultivated for centuries and provide attractive flowers as well as tasty fruit. Green Globe develops thick, fleshy scales from large flower buds. Recommended.
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Purple Globe Seeds
Abundant yields of dark green globes, flushed with purple. Flavoursome leaves and heart. A light harvest can be achieved in the first year.
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