Earth Apple Seeds - Vegetable Plant
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Earth Apple Seeds
Earth Apple is a hardy perennial plant valued for its vigorous growth, attractive sunflower-like blooms, and adaptability to a wide range of garden conditions. Suitable for vegetable gardens, edible landscapes, borders, and naturalized areas, it thrives in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil. Its upright growth habit also makes it an attractive addition to mixed garden plantings.
Key Features
Vigorous Growth
Develops sturdy upright stems that establish quickly under suitable growing conditions.
Ornamental Flowers
Produces bright yellow, sunflower-like blooms that add seasonal interest to the landscape.
Adaptable Plant
Performs well in garden beds, borders, edible landscapes, and naturalized plantings.
Versatile Garden Use
Suitable for home gardens, pollinator gardens, and productive outdoor growing spaces.
Product Highlights
Specifications
| Scientific Name | Helianthus tuberosus |
| Common Name (US) | Earth Apple |
| Seed Type | Vegetable Seed |
| Growth Habit | Upright Herbaceous Perennial |
| USDA Zones | 3–9 |
| Planting Season | Spring |
| Growing Season | Spring Through Fall |
| Sowing Season | Spring |
| Sowing Months | March–May |
| Germination Time | 10–21 Days |
| Germination Conditions | 65–75°F (18–24°C); Keep Soil Evenly Moist |
| Sunlight | Full Sun |
| Soil | Fertile, Well-Drained Loamy Soil |
| Watering | Moderate; Maintain Even Soil Moisture During Establishment |
| Mature Size | 6–10 ft Tall × 2–3 ft Wide |
| Plant Spacing | 18–24 in Apart |
Growing Guide
Perfect For Vegetable Gardens, Edible Landscapes, Borders, Pollinator Gardens And Naturalized Plantings
Earth Apple is a vigorous perennial that combines ornamental flowers with reliable garden performance. Its adaptability and upright growth make it a practical addition to productive gardens and attractive landscape plantings.