Sweet Potato 'Bunch Porto Rico'

Ipomoeabatatas

Family
Convolvulaceae (kon-volv-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Ipomoea (ip-oh-MEE-a)
Species
batatas (bat-TAT-as)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Spacing
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness
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Category
Vegetables
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Patent Information
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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Augusta, Georgia

Troy, Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
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neutral
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Benton, KY (Zone 7a) | June 2011 | positive

So far, I'm pleased with these plants. According to the vendor, they are supposed to be a compact plant that does not vine. This makes th...Read More

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Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | November 2003 | neutral

The Porto Rico was my father's favotite sweet potato. He especially liked the short vine (bunch) version. It is a great tasting potato wi...Read More

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