Cardoon, Cynara cardunculus in a sunny April border in Cambridge, England, UK
Cynara are robust thistle-like plants with grey-hairy, pinnately lobed leaves and globose purple flower-heads C. cardunculus is a robust herbaceous perennial to forming a clump of silvery-grey, pinnatifid, spiny leaves up to 1m in length. Large thistle-like purple flowers in late summer and autumn ''
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Location: Cambridge, England, UK
Photo credit: © Matthew Barnes/Plants / Alamy / Afripics
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