Globe Artichoke Ge Exc The yellow hue intensifies toward

The yellow hue intensifies toward the top of the flower

such as floating a single bloom in a bowl of water

All this on incredibly sturdy stems that reach up to 3–4' the first year

blue butterfly in its glass basin

it produces up to 15 of these colorful blooms on a triple-branched plant

Globe Artichoke Ge Exc The yellow hue intensifies towardOnce cultivated to be enjoyed at Victorian dinners and society soires, the Globe Artichoke is now prized for its wonderful thistlelike blooms and silvery foliage. Plus, it grows to a stately 8' tall, making it a fantastic anchor plant for mixed beds, cutting gardens or back borders. Butterflies and bees cannot resist the glorious crowns of purple that top each strong stem. Despite their unusual look, Globe Artichokes are very easy to grow and require