The Bedwen Artichoke 'Green Globe' is a divine addition to any perennial vegetable garden or herbaceous border. As the name suggests, these plants boast a vibrant, shiny green globe, perfect for striking a conversation piece during summer. The Green Globe Artichokes are classified as sweet-flavor types, meaning they offer mild, nutty, and slightly sweet flavors. This variety is highly sought after for its unique, delicate texture, which is both tender and meaty when cooked, creating an array of delightful dishes.
These artichokes, measuring 9cm in diameter, are hardy and self-fertile, ideal for growing in containers or raised beds. They prefer well-drained, fertile soil and partial shade, growing best in temperatures between 55°F and 85°F. The Green Globe Artichokes are part of the Aster family, which makes them companion plants for sunflowers, marigolds, and many other self-seeding daisies.
Whether you're seeking to add a pop of green and a dash of culinary delight to your vegetable garden, or you're looking to create a unique, harmonious border for your herb bed or perennial borders, the Bedwen Artichoke 'Green Globe' is the perfect choice. With gentle blooms from mid-summer to autumn and ample harvest time in autumn and early winter, this heirloom quality plant is a must-have for any green thumb.
The Bedwen Artichoke 'Green Globe' 9cm Plant x2 - Sweet-Flavored Globe Artichoke is best suited for perennial vegetable gardens and herbaceous borders.