Jerusalem Artichoke Tubers - Organic and Easy to Grow
These 5 medium red organic Jerusalem Artichoke tubers (Helianthus tuberosus) are perfect for gardeners looking to cultivate a productive and visually appealing plant. Known for their tall, sunflower-like blooms, these tubers produce abundant edible tubers that can be harvested for culinary use. Ideal for organic gardening, they require no herbicides or pesticides and are low maintenance, making them suitable for both novice and experienced gardeners.
Key Features
- Produces abundant edible tubers
- Grows tall plants with vibrant sunflower-like flowers
- Suitable for organic gardening without chemicals
- Can be planted early in the season when soil is not frozen
- Low maintenance and perennial, returning annually
- Excellent for long-lasting cut flowers
Growing Information
Jerusalem Artichokes thrive in full sun and prefer well-drained soil. After planting the tubers, water them well to encourage healthy growth. These plants grow upright and can reach heights of 8 to 10 feet. They are hardy in USDA zones 3 through 9, making them adaptable to a wide range of climates. Plant the tubers any time the ground is not frozen to ensure successful growth.