Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mediterranean
Europe
Types
Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Sandy areas
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
4-7
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Purple
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Silver
Lime Green, Sea Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver
Gold, Copper, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Glandular
Elliptic and Ovate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Well drained
Loam
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Transplanting
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
Soil Type
Well drained
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
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
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Beech tarcrust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Intestinal gas
Mildly Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Bark, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Cynara cardunculus
Fagus sylvatica
Common Name
Artichoke
Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech
In Hindi
Artichoke
Copper Beech
In German
Artischocke
Copper Beech
In French
Artichaut
Hêtre pourpre
In Spanish
Alcachofa
Copper Beech
In Greek
αγκινάρα
Copper Beech
In Portuguese
Alcachofra
Copper Beech
In Polish
Karczoch
Czerwony buk
In Latin
cactus
Copper Beech
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Fagaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Cynareae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Artichoke and Copper Beech
Wondering what are the properties of Artichoke and Copper Beech? We provide you with everything About Artichoke and Copper Beech. Artichoke has thorns and Copper Beech doesn't have thorns. Also Artichoke does not have fragrant flowers. Artichoke has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas and Copper Beech has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Artichoke and Copper Beech and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Artichoke and Copper Beech
Season and care of Artichoke and Copper Beech is important to know. While considering everything about Artichoke and Copper Beech Care, growing season is an essential factor. Artichoke season is Spring and Copper Beech season is Spring. The type of soil for Artichoke is Well drained and for Copper Beech is Loam while the PH of soil for Artichoke is Slightly Acidic and for Copper Beech is Acidic, Neutral.
Artichoke and Copper Beech Physical Information
Artichoke and Copper Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm whereas Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Artichoke and Copper Beech are as follows:
Artichoke flower color: Purple
Artichoke leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Copper Beech flower color: Yellow green
- Copper Beech leaf color: Lime Green and Sea Green
Care of Artichoke and Copper Beech
Care of Artichoke and Copper Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads and Copper Beech 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 Copper Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.