(helianthus tuberosus) - native to north america, this is big time easy to grow and very neglectable apocalypse food! plant it somewhere far from your other gardens, as it will slowly & steadily spread. but under the earth will be an abundance of perennial food. growing to about 6ft tall with beautiful long-flowering yellow blooms. will grow in most soils. roots vary in size and are red in color. makes tasty soups and stews or can be roasted. high in inulin.

hardiness zone - 4-8

** shipped as tubers