Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Tender Perennial
Origin
Mediterranean
Hybrid origin
Types
Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Sandy areas
meadows, Pastures
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
7-15
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Purple
White, Yellow, Purple, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Dark Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
Glandular
Oval
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Well drained
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Well-rotted manure
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Canker, Nematodes, Red blotch, Scale, Soft scales
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Nematodes, White peach scale
Allergy
Intestinal gas
Avoid during Pregnancy, Liver disease
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Acne, Good for skin and hair, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems
Cough, Diarrhea, Gastritis, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Buds, Flowers
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours
Used as a nutritious food item, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Cynara cardunculus
Syzygium aromaticum
Common Name
Artichoke
Clove
In German
Artischocke
Nelke
In French
Artichaut
Clou de girofle
In Spanish
Alcachofa
Clavo
In Greek
αγκινάρα
Σκελίδα σκόρδο
In Portuguese
Alcachofra
dente de alho
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Musaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Not Available
Myrtoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Artichoke and Clove
Season and care of Artichoke and Clove is important to know. While considering everything about Artichoke and Clove Care, growing season is an essential factor. Artichoke season is Spring and Clove season is Spring. The type of soil for Artichoke is Well drained and for Clove is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Artichoke is Slightly Acidic and for Clove is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Artichoke and Clove Physical Information
Artichoke and Clove physical information is very important for comparison. Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm whereas Clove height is 300.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Artichoke and Clove are as follows:
Artichoke flower color: Purple
Artichoke leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Clove flower color: White, Yellow, Purple and Brown
- Clove leaf color: Green
Care of Artichoke and Clove
Care of Artichoke and Clove include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads and Clove pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clove needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.