Cynara Cardunculus - Cardoon, Cynara |
| Type |
Herbaceous, Culinary, Deciduous |
| Size |
Medium Border (50-100cm height) |
| Form |
Spikey |
| Colours |
Silver Foliage, Purple Flowers (Summer) |
| Care |
Some maintenance required |
| Hardiness |
Frost hardy |
| Growth |
Fast growing |
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Cultivation tips: Cardoon will flourish in any well drained soil, especially chalky soils. Preferring a position in full sun - ideal for a hot, dry south facing border.
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