Jerusalem artichoke

Jerusalem artichoke
The Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus), also called sunroot, sunchoke, earth apple or topinambour, is a species of sunflower native to eastern North America, and found from eastern Canada and Maine west to North Dakota, and south to northern Florida and Texas. It is also cultivated widely across the temperate zone for its tuber, which is used as a root vegetable

Photographed in a neighbour’s garden. Amherstview, Ontario, Canada

Camera: Canon EOS 7D; Lens: Canon EF-70-200mm f/4.0L USM; f/4.0 @ 1/250 sec; ISO 160; Focal Length: 200mm

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