Description
Flavours/Food Partners: Sweet Potatoes partner with all other root-vegetables either baked, steamed or fried. Flavour is enhanced with addition of cinnamon, sweet chilli and basil.
Health/Cooking/Medicinal: Sweet Potatoes are an
healthy alternative to regular potatoes and are high in Vitamn A, beta carotene and fibre whilst still giving good energy levels. They can be eaten in a multitude of ways but best is steamed, baked or lightly fried as chips. Bake whole without peeling and serve with a smothering of cinnamon butter or thinly fried with sweet chilli sauce.
Landscaping/Planting: Airy, open position with plenty of
sun, avoid moderate or heavier frosts. Likes spring watering in a location with very good drainage.
Cultivation/Fertiliser: Requires regular applications of Maxicrop. Deep soaking in spring. When plants are young then keep dry. Harvest at 3-6 months.
Additional Details
- SKU:
- 84692
