Jerusalem artichokes for planting (Arcadia nr Baldwin-Stocker Sch)

Helianthus tuberosus is a variety of sunflower - aka sunchokes - tubers available for eating or planting - tubers can be cooked and used like potatoes = each tuber planted can yield about 5 pounds with good soil and enough water and sunlight = good for preppers - these are sprouting tubers ready to put in the ground for an Autumn harvest