Cynara scolymus - P13

Bulletpoints
* aromatic in flavour * the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower

Growth habit
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Humus-rich soil preferred.

Planting time
Planting: Spring to summer.

Planting partner
Good planting partners: garden sage, Provence lavender.

Tasks
- Harvest: In the period from August to September.

Care
It is advisable to dig irrigation trenches between the rows, as many vegetables should not be watered from above. In addition: Regular weeding prevents weeds from taking over from the vegetables.

Use
Solitary, rock garden, cottage garden, cutting, bee pasture, cooking, medit. Kitchen