Cardoon - Cynara cardunculus
Also sometimes called the artichoke thistle, this perennial giant has flower buds that can be eaten and more often the stems are eaten after being braised.
Only the innermost, white stalks are considered to be edible.
Grows very tall and is a striking focal point in the garden. Grown easily from seed.
Cardoon - Cynara cardunculus
Also sometimes called the artichoke thistle, this perennial giant has flower buds that can be eaten and more often the stems are eaten after being braised.
Only the innermost, white stalks are considered to be edible.
Grows very tall and is a striking focal point in the garden. Grown easily from seed.