WillItGrowHere · living on BackyardYield for now
Will it grow here?
The other question. You’re holding a plant at the nursery. We answer yes, no, or “only if you cheat winter.”
🟣 Artichoke
72 / 100
Good choice
A mild-winter perennial. In cold zones it is an annual gamble.
Frost exposure
⚠️ High risk of winter kill
Growing-season warmth
✓ Good
Season length
✓ 229 frost-free days
Sunlight
✓ ~8 hours is a good match
Want to try anyway?
See varieties with the best chance of success in Charlotte, NC.
Find the best artichoke for my locationIf it lives, the harvest question is next.
7–31 lb · $30–$124
How much could I harvest?