Yacon- Mislabel Special
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Yacon- Mislabel Special

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Smallanthus sonchifolius Note these are differen varieties of Yacon that were either mislabeled or missing a tag so you get a good deal if you are just interesting in growing yacon.. Yacon is a species of perennial daisy traditionally grown in the northern and central Andes from Colombia to northern Argentina for its crisp, sweet-tasting, tuberous roots. Also known as Peruvian ground apple, Yacon has a similar texture to jícama. The tuber is composed mostly of water and fructooligosaccharide. Hardy in Zones 5 to 10, but it will produce in cooler climates with just fewer tubers. This is a wonderful, hardy food forest tuber. Plant right after your last frost date and harvest after your 1st hard frost. Will grow up to 8 ft tall!!!   USDA Organic Pot Size: 4x6 pot Plant Size: Nov-March" Dormant in pot. April- Oct (3-10inch) USDA Hardiness Zone; 5-10  

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