Helianthus tuberosus

     Jerusalem Artichoke

Asteraceae

  Fruit Type:  Achene (with tuft of hair)

  Fruiting Period:  Nov

  Flowering Period:  Aug - Oct

  Color:  Brown

  Size:  1 x 6 mm

  Shape:  Irregular, tapered at both ends

  Surface Features:  Ridges, hairs   

  Scarification:  Not required

  Stratification:  Not required

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