Sweet Potato White
Sweet Potato White

Sweet Potato

Gourmet Gardener

Specifications

Variety: 
Sweet Potato White
Botanical Name: 
Ipomoea batatas
Position: 
Full sun
Height: 
Scrambling vine
Spacing: 
25-30cm
Harvest: 
When the leaves turn yellow.
Growing Tip: 
Plant in soil with good drainage and liquid fertilise regularly. Protect from frost. Pot Growing Tip - 30cm in diameter is a good size pot. For best results we recommend using a quality Australian Standards potting mix.

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Product Description

Sweet Potato White is a tasty root vegetable with red skin and white flesh, that is rich in antioxidants, vitamin B and C and folate. Growing times can vary depending on the temperature. Harvest when the leaves turn yellow. Young leaves can be used in the same way as spinach.