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& Artichoke Globe Improved 1 Seed Packet

by Thompson & Morgan

& Artichoke Globe Improved 1 Seed Packet

Product Details

Condition
new
Model
23693
GTIN
05057554107230
Category
Flowers
£2.99

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Colour: green

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Description

This improved variety bears bigger, more consistent and excellent quality globe-shaped heads and smaller sharp spines. Globe Artichoke 'Green Globe Improved' has delicious hearts which are best enjoyed when pickled, and its leaves are edible too. Its unusual look and stunning colour makes it a lovely, interesting addition to a vegetable plot which is bound to catch the eye. Its thistle-like flowers emerge from June to September and attracts bees to the area, making it ideal for a wildlife garden. Grow globe artichoke plants in rich fertile, well drained soil in full sun with protection from strong winds. Direct sow globe artichoke seed outdoors from March to April when the soil has warmed up. Sow into a well prepared seedbed, with 2-3 seeds per station in drills 30cm (12") apart. When large enough to handle, thin out seedlings. The thinnings can be transplanted. Globe artichoke seed sown outdoors will usually flower the year after sowing. Ideal For: Kitchen Garden, Wildlife Gardens, Low Maintenance Garden, Specimen Plant . Hardiness: Hardy . Position In: Full sun . Height: Up to 180cm . Spread: Up to 75cm Globe Artichoke 'Green Globe Improved' F1 Hybrid is supplied 1 packet of 40 globe artichoke seeds. Delivered with growing and care instructions Images shown are for guidance only of the expected results from plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Features: Bigger, more consistent, and excellent quality globe-shaped heads Smaller sharp spines for easier handling Enjoy pickled artichoke hearts Leaves can also be consumed Unusual look and stunning color in the vegetable plot Specifications: Model Number: 23693

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