The Artichoke is a grand medicinal, ornamental, and vegetable plant. It is famous for its edible flower buds, a gourmet delight if harvested early. Historically, it is known as the key ingredient for the drink "Cynar". Ancient herbals describe it as a traditional remedy and even as an aphrodisiac.
Pre-cultivation: From February (in a warm place).
Growth: Perennial (tender, hardy to -4°C), up to 150 cm height.
Location: Full sun to partial shade.
Watering: Well-drained soil; never keep too wet.
Usage: Edible flower heads; bitter leaves are used for traditional herbal infusions.
Quality: 100% certified organic & heirloom.
Special portion: 100g
This aromatic herbal tea creates good mood.
Special portion: 65g
This aromatic herbal tea is ideal for cold winter days. The colour of the tea changes magically during the preparation. This is why we called this mixture “Which magic”. The tea can be enjoyed also as a refreshing cold drink because it has a very aromatic taste.
Culinary use: for pizza, mozzarella, and tomato dishes
This Product was added to our catalogue on 23/11/2012.