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Gros Vert de Laon· Globe Artichoke

Planting Schedule

Add Gros Vert de Laon to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsFeb 20th
Last FrostMay 15th
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsMay 8th
Harvest BeginsAug 6th
Harvest EndsSep 1st

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 45°F and nights stay above 40°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 7 days first.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity90
Sun Requirements☀️ Full Sun
Growth HabitPerennial_Crown
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)70
Min Soil Temp (°F)45
Min Night Temp (°F)40
Harden Off (days)7
Expert Note: For globe artichokes, start early and transplant once nights are reliably mild, then give plants lots of space and steady moisture to set large buds.