Artichoke 'Romano' F1

  • Product number: 013052
  • Origin: Mediterranean region
  • Latin: Cynara Cardunculus Scolymus Grp.

HIGH YIELD, PROFESSIONAL VARIETY!
This is a new artichoke hybrid of the violet-coloured Romanesco type. They form vigorous plants with a mid-late cycle. The production is high: 10-15 spherical flower heads with a wonderfully intense violet colour. Internally, it has very few hairs, which is why it is highly valued by consumers. The plants are very tolerant to low temperatures. The flowers appear approximately 5-6 months after transplanting.

Names:
Latin: Cynara Cardunculus Scolymus Grp.
Dutch: Artisjok
Also known as: Romanesco artichoke
English: Artichoke

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Sowing method: February-March, prick out into pots, later transplant at ±75 cm distance. With early sowing, annual cultivation works well for most varieties. Harvestable mid-July to end of August. The plants can overwinter with sufficient winter cover and good drainage.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • February
  • March

Harvesting time:

  • July
  • August

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Greenhouse
  • Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

  • Sun
  • Flower colour: Purple flowers
  • Origin: Mediterranean region
  • Average growth height: More than 120 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Perennial
  • Attractive to insects: Various insects
  • Winter hardy: Moderately frost hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Moderate
  • Latin: Cynara Cardunculus Scolymus Grp.
  • Dutch: Artichoke
  • Also known as: Romanesco artichoke
  • English: Artichoke
  • All year round

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