Helianthus tuberosus - 1.5 Ltr pot

Description
The Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus) is a popular plant for the balcony that produces countless yellow flowers throughout the season. The medium green leaves are lanceolate. A sunny position and a well-drained substrate are preferred.

Bulletpoints
* Repeat-flowering * Cut flower

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of Jerusalem artichoke are medium green, lanceolate.

Frost hardiness
The Jerusalem artichoke has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Well-drained, loose substrate preferred. Commercially available container plant soil.

Planting time
Planting: After the last frosts.

Care
Excess water must be able to drain away easily and waterlogging should be avoided at all costs.

Flower
The yellow, capitate flowers appear from September to October.

Use
Tubs, privacy screen, cutting, group planting, cottage garden, consumption