Artichoke Plants

Artichoke plants are a superb choice for UK gardeners, combining ornamental beauty with delicious, edible rewards. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced gardener, these versatile plants thrive in sunny, well-drained soil, making them a perfect addition to any garden space.

Key Features

• Large, Tender Edible Buds: Enjoy harvesting and preparing fresh artichokes.
• Nutty, Delicious Flavour: Perfect for a variety of culinary dishes.
• Sunny, Well-Drained Soil: Ensures optimal growth and health of the plants.
• Easy to Grow for Beginners: Minimal maintenance required for successful cultivation.
• Ornamental Appeal: Adds stunning visual interest to your garden.
• Pollinator Friendly: Attracts beneficial insects and wildlife.

Growing Instructions

1. Planting: Sow your artichoke plants in a sunny location with well-drained soil.
2. Spacing: Space plants approximately 3 feet apart to allow ample growth.
3. Watering: Maintain consistent moisture, especially during dry periods.
4. Fertilizing: Use a balanced fertilizer during the growing season to promote healthy growth.
5. Pruning: Remove any dead or damaged leaves to encourage new growth.
6. Harvesting: Pick the large buds before they flower for the best flavor and texture.

Usage & Benefits

Artichokes are not only beautiful but also highly versatile in the kitchen.

• Culinary Uses:
  • Perfect for steaming, grilling, or roasting.
  • Adds a gourmet touch to salads and appetizers.
  • Ideal for making artichoke dips and spreads.
• Ornamental Benefits:
  • Enhances garden aesthetics with its unique foliage.
  • Provides habitat for pollinators and beneficial insects.

Enhance your garden with our high-quality artichoke plants and experience the perfect blend of beauty and productivity. These plants are built to last, offering a lifespan of 3-5 years with proper care.

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Artichoke 'Green Globe' is a robust perennial plant ideal for both culinary and ornamental uses. Enjoy an abundance of large, round, flavourful artichokes thriving in sunny garden spots. Artichoke Plants Collection.

• Hardy and perennial vegetable plant
• Large, round, flavourful artichokes
• Beautiful silvery foliage for visual appeal
• Thrives in sunny garden locations
• Suitable for home gardens and patios

Perfect for gardeners seeking both aesthetic beauty and delicious home-grown produce Spring Vegetable Plants.

Looking to buy Jerusalem artichoke in the UK? Our robust Jerusalem Artichoke plant is a perennial favorite, perfect for adding nutritious tubers to your garden and culinary repertoire.

Key Features

• Hardy perennial root vegetable suitable for UK climates
• Produces abundant, knobbly tubers rich in nutrients
• Ideal for roasting, salads, soups, and more
• Thrives in well-drained soil with minimal maintenance
• Delivers a bountiful harvest in late autumn

Planting & Growth Instructions

• When to Plant: Best planted from mid-October to April
• Planting Depth: 10-15 cm deep, tubers planted horizontally
• Spacing: 30 cm apart with 30 cm between rows
• Soil Requirements: Prefers well-prepared, well-drained soil in sunny or partially shaded areas
• Care Tips: Keep watered during dry spells, earth up stems as they grow, and remove flowers in mid-summer to focus energy on tuber development

Culinary Uses

Jerusalem artichokes are versatile in the kitchen, perfect for mashing, roasting, sautéing, and adding a nutty flavor to salads and soups. Their crunchy texture makes them a delightful addition to any dish.

Care & Maintenance

• Susceptible to slugs and snails—use organic repellents
• Manage root aphids with BioFriend Plant Defence
• Prevent fungal rot by ensuring proper drainage and removing affected plants immediately

Harvesting & Storage

Harvest your Jerusalem artichokes from late October onwards. Post-harvest, store tubers in a cool, dry place or lay trimmings over plants to protect soil warmth during frosts. Tubers are sweeter after a frost when starches convert to sugars.

Ready to elevate your garden and culinary creations? Buy your Jerusalem Artichoke Plant today and enjoy a plentiful autumn harvest!