Thankyou for all of that great information! I actually did also see that you can let them over winter for a harvest in early april of the following season! So, I think I ill find a sunny and undisturbed place to let some of them overwinter and test out such a theory. As it seems that there is...
Thanks everybody! Yes, Lazy, I have been told they have an "oyster-like" flavor, and it is actually commonly referred to as "oyster plant" not to be confused with another type of plant that is actually a ground cover.
Interesting! Do you know how long it takes to be ready for harvest? I will probably grow it in random sunny spots rather than in the garden as to avoid overwatering it.
I just ordered a packet of salsify seeds and I am excited to try growing it for the first time. Does anybody here have any experience with growing it? Do I treat it similar to carrots?