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Green Globe Artichoke

Scientific Name: Cynara cardunculus (Scolymus Group) 'Vert Globe'

Also Known As

  • Cynara scolymus 'Green Globe'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 3'-5'
  • W: 3'-5'

planting zones

  • 6a-11

Green Globe Artichoke plant details

Green Globe Artichoke is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with blue foliage. In summer purple flowers emerge followed by green fruit. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Green Globe Artichoke

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen blue
Mature size: 3 FT - 5 FT - wide, 3 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Green Globe Artichoke

USDA Zones: 6a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Green Globe Artichoke plant

How to Grow Green Globe Artichoke

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - low
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Fruit

    • green
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen

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