Covington Sweet Potato

Be sure to check out our Sweet Potato Growing Guide for more tips & tricks on successfully growing sweet potatoes in your garden. The Covington Sweet Potato has an excellent yield of uniformly shaped potatoes with beautiful rose-colored skin and bright orange flesh. The flesh is sweet and slightly darker than a Beauregard. Known for its longer storage time, uniform shape, and disease resistance. Ipomoea batatas. 100-115 days to maturity 12,25,50, or 100 slips available Sweet Potato slips are very resilient, if you see any yellowing don't fret, plant them and they will grow. It is important to know that you will be receiving bare-root slips. Sweet potato slips are very hardy plants. Make sure you keep the stems and leaves dry if you are delaying your planting after receiving them, wrapping the root end of your slips with a moist paper towel will be extremely beneficial. Be sure to keep them out of direct sunlight and wind, and keep them upright and at room temperature. Don't have e