1 2 3 4 50.000 artichokes Bookmark Upvote Downvote Upvote Downvote Featured ResistancesSalt tolerant UsesVegetable Wildlife AttractantBees Flower TimeSummer Life cyclePerennial Minimum cold hardinessZone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) Detailed InformationThe artichoke (Cynara scolymus) is native to the **Mediterranean region**. Share : PreviousGlobe Artichoke (Cynara scolymus ‘Green Globe’) NextGlobe Artichoke (Cynara scolymus ‘Violet de Provence’)