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Cynara cardunculus
Cynara cardunculus
Cynara cardunculus
Cynara cardunculus
Cynara cardunculus
Cynara cardunculus
Cynara cardunculus
Cynara cardunculus

Cynara cardunculus

Cardoon

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A magnificent feature plant. Great arching silver-grey leaves, boldly cut, form a great mound above which stout stems carry large, luminous-blue to purple thistle-shaped heads. These are good dried. 

AspectFull sun
Flower ColourPurple
Flowering PeriodMay | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep
FoliageNot evergreen
Goes Well WithCalamagrostis, Eryngium, Verbena
Growth HabitClump-forming
HardinessFully hardy
Height1.8m
Soilfertile, well-drained
Spread1.2m
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Is this the edible type? Cardoon

Sarah harris
Answer from GB

This is not the edible sort but lovely in flower arrangements; fresh or dried.

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