Artichokes

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Artichoke Seeds. Cynara scolymus. Non-GMO. Perennial. Open Pollinated. (F1). Heirloom. Artichokes have edible parts - the base of the outer bracts, the inner bracts, and the heart. The flower buds are very attractive, tender, and flavorful. This item is heavily sought after by chefs. These varieties do well in most areas. They will produce artichokes for over 5 years. It's the one found in your local supermarket and restaurants. Excellent choices for home gardens, Farmer's Markets, market growers, open field production, and commercial growers.

Green Globe Improved Artichoke Seeds

AR1-25

120 days. Cynara scolymus. Perennial. Open Pollinated. Green Globe Improved Artichokes. The plant produces good yields of 5" diameter dark green artichokes with a light purple tinge. It is an improved version of the classic Green Globe Artichoke, offering more uniform plant size, fewer spines, higher productivity, and a higher percentage of marketable buds. The flower buds are very attractive, tender, and flavorful. This variety does well in most areas. It will produce artichokes for over 5 years. It's the one found in your local supermarket and restaurants. Try growing your artichokes in your home garden. An excellent choice for home gardens. United States Department of Agriculture, NSL 6303. An 1863 heirloom variety from the USA.

$4.00 $3.50

Imperial Star Artichoke Seeds

AR2-25

85 days. Cynara cardunculus. Perennial. Open Pollinated. Imperial Star Artichokes. The plant produces very flavorful 4 ½" diameter green artichokes. It is a popular artichoke variety specifically bred for reliable first-year production from seed, making it ideal for home gardeners in a wide range of climates, including cooler areas where traditional varieties often need to be grown as perennials. Imperial Star was developed for colder climates. This variety produces artichokes in the first season. Thomas Jefferson raised artichokes in Virginia back in 1767. It is ideal for moist coastal areas. Try growing artichokes in your home garden. An excellent choice for home gardens, Farmer’s Markets, market growers, open production, and commercial production. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 542054. A variety from the USA.

$4.00 $3.50

Romanesco Artichoke Seeds

AR4-25

85 days. Cynara scolymus. Perennial. Open Pollinated. Romanesco Artichokes. The plant produces high yields of beautiful bronze and greenish-purple artichokes. It has excellent flavor. It is an heirloom globe artichoke variety that produces large, tender hearts. The plants can produce for 4 to 5 years. Try growing your own artichokes in your home garden. Also known as Romanesco Italian Artichoke and Purple Romagna Artichoke. An excellent choice for home gardens.United States Department of Agriculture, PI 503540. An heirloom variety from Italy.

$4.00 $3.50

Tavor Artichoke Seeds

AR7-25

84 days. Cynara cardunculus. Annual/Perennial. Open Pollinated. Tavor Artichokes. The plant produces good yields of 4" diameter dark green artichokes with purple tips. It is a popular artichoke variety for home gardeners because it can be grown from seed and produces in a single season in many climates. The flower buds are very attractive, tender, and flavorful. This is an improved Imperial Star Artichokes. It is possible to be treated as a perennial in Zone 9 and warmer. It will produce artichokes for over 5 years. Try growing your own artichokes in your own home garden. An excellent choice for home gardens. A variety from the USA.

$4.00 $3.50

Violet Artichoke Seeds

AR9-25

85 days. Cynara scolymus. Annual/Perennial. Open Pollinated. Violet Artichokes. The plant produces high yields of flavorful purple artichokes. It has excellent flavor. It is an heirloom artichoke variety prized for its striking appearance, tender hearts, and often milder, nuttier flavor compared to green types. It is possible to be treated as a perennial in Zone 9 and warmer. It will produce artichokes for over 5 years. Try growing your own artichokes in your home garden. Also known as Violet de Provence Artichoke. An excellent choice for home gardens. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 3118. An heirloom variety from France.

$4.00 $3.50

Violetto Artichoke Seeds

AR3-25

85 days. Cynara scolymus. Perennial. Open Pollinated. Violetto Artichoke. The plant produces good yields of beautiful 3" wide purple heads of artichokes. It is a beautiful Italian heirloom globe artichoke variety prized for its striking deep violet-purple buds, tenderness, and flavor. This variety will produce for at least 4 years. Try growing your own gourmet artichokes in your home garden. An excellent choice for home gardens. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 503546. A variety from Italy.

$4.00 $3.50

Wonder Artichoke Seeds

AR8-25

85 days. Cynara scolymus. Annual/Perennial. (F1) Wonder Artichokes. The plant produces good yields of 4" diameter dark green artichokes. The flower buds are very attractive, tender, and flavorful. This is a high-quality variety for fresh markets and commercial production. It is possible to be treated as a perennial in Zone 9 and warmer. It will produce artichokes for over 5 years. Try growing your own artichokes in your own home garden. An excellent choice for home gardens, Farmer’s Markets, market growers, open production, and commercial production. A variety from the USA.

$4.00 $3.50

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