Laurel Farm Herbs Plant Catalogue
Laurel Farm Herbs

Artichoke (Cynara) Family

Artichoke Artichoke Imperial Star ( Cynara )
Max Height: 4’ 0"
£ 3.90
The Imperial Star artichoke was bred for cutting in its first year. The heads are mostly green with a hint of purple,it has a compact habit said to be sweeter than many others. This variety matures and produces more heads over longer period, great for the cook or the flower gardener. Can be treated as an annual.
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Artichoke large green ( cynara gros vert de laon )
Max Height: 3’ 0"
£ 3.90
large green this its English name with its grey leaves and looks like other artichokes but with very large heads purple flowers if left go to seed
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Artichoke Artichoke romanesco ( Cynara cardunculus romanesco )
Max Height: 3’ 0"
£ 3.90
Large decorative plant with silver foliage and large thistle like purple flowerheads. Looks good in the vegetable garden and also in the flower border especially with wormwood "Powis Castle"
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Artichoke Artichoke Violette di chioggia ( Cynara cardunculus violette di chioggia )
Max Height: 3’ 0"
£ 3.90
Large decorative plant with silver grey foilage and large purple flower heads which are edible. Good as a spot plant in a large urn. One of the oldest recorded vegetable plants introduced to England during reign of Henry VIII
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Artichoke Green Globe Artichoke ( Cynara Green Globe )
Max Height: 3’ 0"
£ 3.90
Best known of all artichokes. Large green heads are both decorative and edible. Good in the vegetable garden or in the border. Can be used to make a summer hedge Seed heads also attract wild life
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Artichoke Artichoke Violet Globe ( Cynara Violet Globe )
Max Height: 3’ 0"
£ 3.90
Large decorative plant with silver foliage and thistle like purple flowerheads. Looks good in the vegetable garden and also in the flower border especially with wormwood "Powis Castle
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