I do grow and eat the root tuber from a related plant, another native sunflower, Jerusalem Artichoke or Helianthus tuberosus. Both sunflowers, although not native to West Texas, are native to east ...

Growing your own Jerusalem artichokes is incredibly easy as they require little maintenance. You can simply leave some of the tubers in the ground and they’ll produce next year’s crop.

If you don’t want them, gathering and removing new tubers may be necessary for at least two years. There are multiple varieties of Jerusalem artichoke. Among them are Stampede, Red Fuseau ...

Sunchoke, also called Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus) is a perennial plant and a native North American root vegetable that is now cultivated on five continents. It is part of the ...

It's not from Jerusalem, and it's not an artichoke. It originated in North America, and it's the funny-looking, knobbly little tuber of a type of sunflower. In fact, it's thought the name came ...

Nutty, sweet and crunchy, the Jerusalem artichoke holds a name that quite frankly doesn’t match its nature. While it may be called an artichoke (or, in some countries, a sunchoke), the perennial tuber ...

Here’s a crop for the home garden that’s a gourmet delight: sunflower artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus), commonly known as Jerusalem artichoke. This plant is actually a native American perennial ...