Follow these instructions for growing globe artichokes (Cynara scolymus). Recommendations are provided for site selection, sowing and culture from seed, cold treatment (vernalization), and harvest.
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Key Growing Information

Artichokes | Key Growing Information

Learn how to grow globe artichokes (C. cardunculus var. scolymus) from seed: transplanting, culture, cold treatment (vernalization), blanching, and harvesting.