Cynara scolymus artichoke Winter - Stainless Steel Blade

- Stainless Steel Blade

2 parts peat and 1 part perlite or sand is a good mix

The flowers have white crinkled petals with a yellow center and bloom May through July

Brittlebush (Encelia species)

Desert Globemallow or Apricot Mallow

Cynara scolymus artichoke Winter - Stainless Steel BladeA perennial that grows quickly and can reach up to five feet tall and wide. It is both ornamental and edible. The flower buds at the top of stalks may be cut off as a vegetable. If you do not cut it, a purple flower blooms. These plants do well in containers. Plant in Full Sun Best in well drained soil Water regularly Attracts bees and butterflies Native to the Mediterranean