Picci's Artichokes ---> Thorny Sardinian

Origin

Sardinia

Characteristics

This early plant is fruitful from October to May. Deep purple greenish colour. Big thorns.Size: Medium to small diameter shoots.

Plants to hectare

about 8500

Productivity

12-15 shoots for plant

Propagation

Good productions of small cardoons and in consequence of ovules

Life

2.3 years

Uses

It's ideal for fresh consumption

Notes:

Its taste is full-bodied, unique and indescribable. The presence of thorns is directly connected with his edibility, in fact they guarantee an excellent protective packing. This variety prefers argillaceous soils and a special care cultivation.

availability:

high -

middle -

low

Variety

Months

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Ago

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Thorny Sardinian