Scientific Name (Species, Family): Cynara cardunculus, Asteraceae
Common name(s), variety: Artichoke/Cardoon, Life
Type of reproductive material: Seed
Weight of 100 seeds: 4.984 g / 0.176 oz
Plant life cycle: Perennial
Plant Part commercially exploited: flowers
Average Yield potential tons per hectare (conventional cultivation): 7.73-28,35 Outdoors