Add a touch of Italian gourmet elegance to your garden with our Purple Romagna Artichoke seeds. This stunning heirloom variety is famous for its beautiful, deep purple-tinged buds and exceptionally tender hearts. Prized by chefs for its rich flavor and culinary versatility, the Purple Romagna is a standout in everything from fresh salads and pasta to roasted gourmet pizzas. Beyond the kitchen, the silver-green, architectural foliage makes it a striking ornamental addition to any landscape, especially when the unharvested buds open into massive, vibrant purple thistle-like flowers.

⭐ What you'll love

• Striking purple buds with a delicious, tender gourmet heart.
• A beautiful architectural plant that serves as both food and ornament.
• High in vitamins, minerals, and powerful antioxidants.
• A hardy perennial in warmer climates that returns with bigger harvests each year.

🌿 Seed details

• Plant Name: Purple Romagna Artichoke (Cynara scolymus)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 25 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Perennial (Annual in cooler zones)
• Height: 3-4 feet
• Days to Maturity: 85-100 days
• USDA Zone: 7-10
• Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

• Sowing: For best results, start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost date.
• Germination: Maintain a soil temperature of 70-75°F. Keep soil consistently moist.
• Transplanting: Move seedlings to the garden when they are at least 6 inches tall and the soil has warmed.
• Spacing: Artichokes grow quite large; space plants 24-36 inches apart.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun.
• Soil & Care: These are heavy feeders. Plant in rich, well-draining soil and apply compost or organic fertilizer in early spring. Water regularly, especially during summer dry spells.

✅ Our seed packets

• Professionally designed and made.
• Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
• Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
• Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
• Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
• Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

🚚 Shipping

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