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Cardoon
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 Scientific Name: Cynara cardunculus
Common Name: Cardoon
Other Common Names:
Cardo, Cardoon, Cardoon
Artichoke, Yabani Emginar, Artichoke Thistle, Wild Artichoke, Scotch thistle
Plant Type: Annual
Where To Plant: Full Sun to Partly Shady
Soil Types: Average
Zones (See US Zone map): 6-11
Germination: Easy
Number of Seeds Per Pack: 25
Uses: Culinary
Notes: Flower hearts are Mediterranean delicacy. Leaf stalks also eaten.
CYNARA CARDUNCULUS. Garden vegetable to the ancient Romans. The leaves of the cardoon contain cynarin, which is believed to be helpful to the liver and gall bladder, and lower blood cholesterol.
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seeds are NOT to be ingested only planted. Herbs need to taken only with
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