Helianthus tuberosus |
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Plant type: herbaceous tuber Hardiness zones: 9-10 Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: light frost |
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Flowers: yellow Flowering Time: late summer Edibility: vegetable, edible tubers | ||||||||
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