| Common Name | Cardoon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Cynara cardunculus | ||||||
| |||||||
DescriptionMedicinal food high in folic acid. Cardoon is similar in appearance and culture to Globe Artichoke but the young stems and flower stalks are eaten. Gentle liver stimulant and laxative. Cardoon is native to the Mediterranean and prefers rich soil in a sunny position. Herbaceous perennial, growing to 2m x 1m. | |||||||
![]() | |||||||
To order this plant, download the Plant Order Form | |||||||
More than a tag in a plant pot, the Growing Guide is an essential companion for the successful cultivation of herbs supplied by All Rare Herbs.
Climate, country of origin, soil type and aspect are just some of the variables included in the our cultivation notes.
Traditional uses a herb are also given, together with information on size, flowering etc.
$10.00 including freight and handling
» Buy Now Secure Online (Mastercard/Visa)
©2010 All Rare Herbs | Sitemap | Contact Us