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Profile Image Sarah Rickard

Squares

Work as a self employed gardener with my daughter in Enfield, City & Guilds qualified in Garden Design & Horticulture studied at Capel Manor, Enfield

Cynara cardunculus syn. Cynara cardunculus Cardoon

  • Season Icon Mid SummerMid Summer 2016
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Squares

Help me identify this plant. Not an expert on thistles, these are about 8ft tall !!

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justin

@richard.spicer.7906 knows what this is 👍

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rachelbrooks

It looks like a Cynara Cardunculus also known as a Cardoon @Squares 😊

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richard.spicer.7906

It's a Cardoooooooooooonnnn!!! 😀👍🏼 @Squares @justin @rachelbrooks

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Squares

thanks @rachelbrooks :)

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Squares

i will say cynara and goodnight 😄

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rachelbrooks

I'm assuming you typed that in a Scottish accent..? @richard.spicer.7906 😂😂

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rachelbrooks

Lol! 😂😂 @Squares

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Squares

thank you @justin @richard.spicer.7906 😄👍

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Squares

@sylvietee absolutely fascinating info thank you, artichokes are my fave antipasti, i always admire allotmenteers who grow them, them demand such a huge amount of space!!

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