The Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus L.) is an herbaceous perennial in the sunflower family. Do not be confused as the plant has no direct association with Jerusalem. The artichoke ...

Potatoes aren’t the only terrific tuber out there. Native to central North America, Jerusalem artichokes (Helianthus tuberosus) — often called by the more modern name “sunchokes” — are ...

It has an edible relative in the food garden that botanists call Helianthus tuberosus but that we eaters call the Jerusalem artichoke, sunchoke or one of several other names. Like any shifty ...

Jerusalem artichokes (Helianthus tuberosus) in one's yard means having the basic ingredients of soup in winter and beautiful flowers in later summer. How amazing this root vegetable is ...