Large Globe Artichoke
The garden artichoke is esteemed a great luxury by epicures. The edible portion is the undeveloped flower head, which is only fit for use before it begins to open its bloom; it is about the size and somewhat the shape of a small pineapple.
Originally listed in: 1881 D.M. Ferry Catalog
Large Globe Artichoke
Best for general culture; Pkt., 10c.; oz., 50c.
Originally listed in: Peter Henderson & Co. 1873 Seed Catalogue
Large Globe Artichoke
Pkt., 10c.; Oz., 30c.; ¼ lb., $1.00.
Originally listed in: R.H. Allen Company 1888 Catalog