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Perennial vegetable Plant Profiles

Browse 12 perennial vegetable profiles with Plant by ZIP hardiness, light, soil, water, spacing, timing, and source notes. Open a profile for photos, quantitative ranges, and pairing notes.

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Sunchoke

Zones 3a-9b / Low water / Full sun / 0-1 yrs / 2-5 lb/plant/year

Vegetables & herbsPollinators & wildlifenative sunflower tubervery vigorous
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Green Globe artichoke

Zones 7b-10b / Medium water / Full sun / 0-1 yrs / 0.9-4.2 lb/plant/year

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorarchitectural foliageedible flower buds
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Sea kale

Zones 4a-8b / Medium water / Full sun / 1-2 yrs / 0.5-1.5 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorcoastal perennial vegetableedible shoots
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Oca

Zones 7b-10a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 0-1 yrs / 1-5 lb/plant/year

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorAndean tuber cropshort-day tuber formation
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Skirret

Zones 5a-9a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 0-1 yrs / 1-5 lb/plant/year

Vegetables & herbsPollinators & wildlifeold European root cropperennial vegetable
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Victoria rhubarb

Zones 3a-8a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 1-2 yrs / 2-5 lb/plant/year

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorclassic pie plantlong-lived perennial
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Yacon

Zones 7b-10b / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 0-1 yrs / 1-5 lb/plant/year

Vegetables & herbsCurb appeal & colorAndean root cropsunflower relative
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Egyptian walking onion

Zones 3a-9b / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 1-2 yrs / 0.3-0.5 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsperennial alliumself-propagating topsets
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Good King Henry

Zones 3a-8a / Medium water / Partial/Full sun / 1-2 yrs / 0.5-1.5 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsold European perennial vegetablespinach-like leaves
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Jersey Knight asparagus

Zones 3a-8b / Medium water / Full sun / 2 yrs / 0.5-0.8 lb/plant/year

Vegetables & herbsproductive male hybridlong-lived bed
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Chayote squash

Zones 9a-11a / Medium water / Full sun / 0-1 yrs

Vegetables & herbsvigorous tropical vineedible shoots and fruit
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Horseradish

Zones 3a-9a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 0-1 yrs

Vegetables & herbsaggressive perennial root croppungent flavor