Jerusalem Artichoke - Helianthus tuberosus
A species of sunflower native to central North America. Also known as sunchokes, sunroots, wild sunflowers, and earth apples.
A herbaceous perennial that grows edible tubers below ground and a very impressive tall flower spike above ground. The tubers can be eaten raw, cooked or pickled and the foilage/flowers are edible to ruminant stock (as are the tubers). The plant has low energy requirements and will grow in almost any soil.
You are buying by weight - tubers will be cleaned, dryed and a mixture of sizes included in the order.
Jerusalem Artichoke - Helianthus tuberosus
A species of sunflower native to central North America. Also known as sunchokes, sunroots, wild sunflowers, and earth apples.
A herbaceous perennial that grows edible tubers below ground and a very impressive tall flower spike above ground. The tubers can be eaten raw, cooked or pickled and the foilage/flowers are edible to ruminant stock (as are the tubers). The plant has low energy requirements and will grow in almost any soil.
You are buying by weight - tubers will be cleaned, dryed and a mixture of sizes included in the order.