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Cynara is a genus of thistle-like perennial plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to the Mediterranean region, the Middle East , northwestern Africa , and the Canary Islands . The genus name comes from the Greek kynara , which means "artichoke".
The globe artichoke (Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus / ˈ s ɪ n ə r ə k ɑːr ˈ d ʌ n k j ʊ l ə s ˈ s k ɒ l ɪ m ə s /), also known by the names French artichoke and green artichoke in the U.S., is a variety of a species of thistle cultivated as food.
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Learn about Cardoon, a perennial plant with silvery-gray leaves and purple thistle-like flowers. Find out how to grow, care for, and use it in the garden, and see photos and companion plants.
Oct 22, 2023 · Cynara Plant Growing & Care Guide for Gardeners. Article by Dean Ravenscroft, Ph.D. - Updated 22nd Oct 2023. In this Gardener's HQ guide, we'll explore cultivating Cynara plants in your garden, indoor spaces, and other settings.
Jul 13, 2022 · Artichoke plants (Cynara scolymus) are herbaceous perennials that are members of the Asteraceae family, a group that includes thistles, dandelions, and sunflowers. They are short-lived perennials in warmer climates but are normally grown as annuals in cooler regions.
Cynara cardunculus is a perennial with silvery, thistle-like foliage and purple thistle flowers. It is a close cousin of artichoke and a good cut flower. Learn how to grow, care and attract wildlife with this plant.