Cardoon Artichoke Bare Roots

Cynara cardunculus

£8.99

size guide

The height of all of our plants is measured from the base of the pot.

Pot Size Pot Diameter Pot Height
6cm 6cm 5.5cm
9cm 9cm 8.5cm
1 Litre 13cm 11cm
2 Litre 17cm 13cm
3 Litre 19cm 15cm
4 Litre 20cm 17cm
5 Litre 23cm 19cm
7 Litre 25cm 20cm

Please note: the pot sizes listed below may vary due to the suppliers we use.

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  • These tall architectural cardoon shrubs' stems and their young flower heads can be cooked much like artichokes and are perfect for adding to Mediterranean recipes. It is ideal for roasting, grilling, or adding depth to savoury dishes. Homegrown cardoons offer a fresh flavour and exceptional quality.

  • After planting, Cynara cardunculus grows into a tall, impressive plant that creates strong clusters with thistle-like buds and beautiful silver-green leaves. A powerful statement plant for any landscape, with its statuesque form and bold texture, creating a focal point year after year.

  • This hardy perennial provides reliable harvests and eye catching seasonal interest. Cardoons bring both productivity and ornamental beauty to any garden. Easy to grow and low maintenance, they are perfect for beginner and experienced growers with minimal care.

  • Thriving in full sunlight and well-drained soil, Cynara cardunculus becomes drought tolerant once established. They are ideal for growing in vegetable beds, allotments, cottage gardens, and mixed ornamental borders. These are fresh, healthy bare root perennials ready to plant, ensuring reliable establishment and vigorous growth throughout the seasons.

    • Plant typePerennials

    Foliage typeEvergreen

    HardinessHardy

    Soil acidityNeutral Soil

    Planting aspectSouth Facing

    Leaf colourSilver-green

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    Top tip

    Grow in full sunlight for a stunning, drought-tolerant garden focal point.

    Key Features

    Beginner Friendly

    Beginner Friendly

    Comes Back Each Year

    Comes Back Each Year

    Low Maintenance

    Low Maintenance

    All Year Interest

    All Year Interest

    Season of Interest

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