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artichoke Artichoke planting

grown by lmacks in Garden · Seattle, WA

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No harvest months for this crop at this latitude yet.

Planted

over 14 years ago 2012-03-24

Progress

unknown no finish predicted

Quantity

2 seedlings

Grown in

sun

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Seedling

Perennial

keeps growing year to year

Weather in Seattle, WA New

Daily high and low
Too cold for artichoke so farFrom Mar 24 to Feb 24, 130 of 338 days had a high inside the best range of 15–25°C. The low reached the killing temperature of 0°C on 27 days. The highs were below the best range on 181 days and above the best range on 27 days. The weather was too hot on 4 days (highs above 30°C) and too cold on 133 days (lows below 5°C).
2 °C frost lineDies at 0 °CGrows at 5–30°Grows best 15–25°
Daily rainfall

Nobody has marked this planting as finished, and it is long past when it should have finished, so the weather shown ends on February 24, 2013, when it was expected to finish.

Rain
1,253 mm
Hottest day
32.3°C
Coldest night
-4.5°C
Soil temperature
11.0°C
Days in its best range
130 of 338
Days
338

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Notes

First crop Sept 2012, 6-8 artichokes. 2nd crop June 2013, 21+ artichokes. May get second crop this year.

Photos

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Observations

Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.

  1. Day 0
    Planted

Frost may have reached this artichoke planting

7 nights while frost was possible were at or below 2 °C. The coldest was -1.6 °C.

This artichoke planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Coldest night
-1.6 °C
3.6 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line
Frost danger it grew through
176 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 6 May
Usual last frost
21 Apr
planted 28 days before it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

Harvests

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Seeds saved

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Jobs

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