Cynara scolymus 'Large Green Globe'
Artichoke
Family: Asteraceae Aster
| Type | Perennial |
| USDA Hardiness range | 10A - 11 |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Bloom color | Purple |
| Bloom time | Mid Summer |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border |
| Height | 36" to 5' / 90cm to 1.60m |
| Spread | n/a |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Bloom attributes | Attracts butterflies |
| Leaf color | Silvery |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Neutral |
| Soil type | Sandy |
| Form | Irregular or sprawling |
| Attributes and features | Attracts birds, invasive |