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Violetto Artichoke - Globe |
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(4.0 Stars)  |
2 Reviews | Days to Maturity:
85 |
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| Purple Italian artichoke. Hardier than 'Green Globe'. Plants produce deep purple sepals and smallish, oval, slightly elongated chokes. Also known as 'Violetta'. | ||||
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Green Globe Artichoke - Globe |
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(3.2 Stars)  |
4 Reviews | Days to Maturity:
NA |
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| Standard variety with sharp spines gently reduced and larger, heavier, consistent-quality, globe shaped heads. Also known as Vert Globe. | ||||
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Emerald Artichoke - Globe |
Overall Rating:
(3.0 Stars) |
1 Review | Days to Maturity:
180 - 360 |
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| Hybrid. Plants up to 5 feet tall bear large, globe-shaped, thornless, glossy heads over long harvest period. Tolerates both hot and cold conditions better than most artichoke varieties. | ||||
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Imperial Star Artichoke - Globe |
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(2.8 Stars)  |
6 Reviews | Days to Maturity:
80 - 120 |
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| Grows 3- to 4-feet tall and bears 3 to 8, 4-inch-diameter buds. Can tolerate light but not hard frost. | ||||
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Peto Artichoke - Globe |
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(0.0 Stars) |
0 Reviews | Days to Maturity:
98 |
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| Dark green. Use for main crop. Yellows tolerant. Maturity 98 days from transplant. | ||||
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Purple Romagna Artichoke - Globe |
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| Italian heirloom. Plants produce large, round, purple flowerheads. Also known as 'Purple of Romagna'. | ||||
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Green Globe Improved Artichoke - Globe |
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| Similar to 'Green Globe' but plants are shorter, more productive and bear higher percentage marketable chokes. | ||||
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Grosso Romanesco Artichoke - Globe |
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0 Reviews | Days to Maturity:
100 |
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| Plants with rich purple color produce large, round chokes. Also known as 'Big Romanesco'. | ||||
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Northern Star Artichoke - Globe |
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0 Reviews | Days to Maturity:
300 |
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| Hardy 'Green Globe' type artichoke bred to overwinter for spring harvest northern locations. Planted in May or June, it is said to withstand subzero temperatures for harvest the following April through June, but your mileage may vary. | ||||
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Purple Italian Globe Artichoke - Globe |
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(0.0 Stars) |
0 Reviews | Days to Maturity:
120 |
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| Open pollinated variety from Italy. Plants produce large, tender heads and are more tolerant to both heat and cold than standard green globe. | ||||
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Gros Vert de Laon Artichoke - Globe |
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| Mid- to late-season French variety. Silvery-leaved, 3-foot-tall plants produce large-hearted chokes. | ||||
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Tavor Imperial Star Artichoke - Globe |
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| Hybrid. A sturdy bush that produces 8-10 chokes per plant. Large, blue flowers will develop after globes mature. | ||||
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Colorado Star Artichoke - Globe |
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0 Reviews | Days to Maturity:
75 |
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| Cynara scolymus. Open pollinated. Early maturing purple annual. The 1-3' tall plants vary from upright to prostrate, but all produce high yields of purple to green-purple buds. Typically 1-3 primary buds are produced that are 2 1/2-3 1/2" in diameter followed by 5-7 secondary buds ranging from 1 1/2-2 1/2" diameter. Developed by Keith Mayberry - the same breeder of Imperial Star. Perennial in Zone 7 and warmer, otherwise treat as an annual. Note: Amount of purpling may vary from plant to plant - some buds will be all purple, while others only show purple-tinged bracts. About 75 days to maturity. | ||||
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