Cynara cardunculus 'Opera' (Scolymus Group)

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Cynara cardunculus 'Opera' (Scolymus Group)
Artichoke

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DERIVATION

Cynara	- From Greek kuon, meaning dog; the phyllaries likened to dogs' teeth
cardunculus	- Thistle-like, small thistle-like

FAMILY

HABIT

Herbaceous

RANGE

Cultivated

FLOWERS

Purple

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 7 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun

COMMON NAME(S)

Artichoke

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FLOWERING:
When Cynara cardunculus 'Opera' (Scolymus Group) has been observed flowering
at Denver Botanic Gardens

2017

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