Artichoke – Purple

Purple Artichoke is the choice for gardeners looking for unusual and decorative crop – hers purple buds they stand out both in the garden and on the plate, while also offering rich and slightly nutty flavor. The plant forms medium-sized shrub, needs full sun, well-drained soil and a little more attention to care. When properly grown and harvested in a timely manner, the bud is suitable for eating fresh, cooked or prepared in very simple dishes where the color and flavor stand out. Perennial, protect the growing site in winter with compost, straw, leaves, etc.