Cynara cardunculus North America unlike those of other hybrids

unlike those of other hybrids

It's right at home in moist soils

If you have been looking for something to add a little WOW to your woodland garden

Double-flowered Bloodroot foliage is of an interesting form

Jenks Farmer

Cynara cardunculus North America unlike those of other hybridsThe famed cardoon, aka Cynara cardunculus, makes a dramatic winter evergreen statement in the sunny perennial border with its 3 4' long, arching, ghost like, jagged, soft grey foliage. Once the 4' wide drought loving clumps are established, they are topped with 6' tall stalks of blue violet, thistle like flowers in late summer. After flowering, cardoons die to the ground for a month long rest before re sprouting. For a striking, bold textured accent