Stachys affinis (crosnes, Chinese artichokes)

A sprawling plant that produces fleshy, edible tubers that are used in Asian cooking. Tubers are about the size and shape of your little finger. They are harvested from late fall through the winter when the plant is dormant. Can be very invasive, but does well in a large pot or can be grown by itself in the garden.

herbaceous perennial
height x width 2' x 2'
USDA Zones 5-9.

Most plants are shipped in 2 3/8” square, by 3 ¾” deep “band pots”. Plant size varies by species and shipping date but will be well rooted and ready to plant.