Cynara cardunculus

Cynara cardunculus in the garden

  • wildlife: for bees for butterflies

botanical information about Cynara cardunculus

  • Botanical name: Cynara cardunculus
  • Genus: Cynara
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Other names: sierartisjok
  • origin: Europe

Features Cynara cardunculus

height: 180-225 cm
flowering: July - August
color: lavender
leaf color: gray-green
habit: wide, ascending
light: full sun, sunny
moisture: dry
soil texture: normal
pH: neutral
winter zone: 7 [-15°C]