Violet Star

This ITALIAN HERITAGE variety Violet Star will live for over 4 years in a mild climate. The flower bud is small, oval, and slightly elongated with violet bracts. This plant produces abundant yields of tender and flavourful purple artichokes.
Matures in 5-7 months. (open pollinated seeds)

Please note, Violet Star seeds will be arriving for 2010 in early February. Please remember that artichokes are perennial, and can be planted late into the spring and early summer for harvests the following year. Violet Star does not normally produce artichokes the first year.

Item No	Product	Weight	Est.Seed Ct	Price	Qty.
AR102A	Violet Star	1 g	16	4.49
AR102B	Violet Star	5 g	80	7.95

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