White Yam Sweet Potato Slips – 10 Plant Bundle – Non GMO Sweet Potato Vine

Cultivate Your Own Delicious White Yam Sweet Potatoes

Transform your garden into a source of delicious and nutritious white yams with our premium White Yam Sweet Potato Slips. This bundle includes 10 healthy, non-GMO sweet potato slips, carefully selected for optimal growth and yield. These slips produce sweet potatoes with a distinct white flesh, offering a unique flavor profile that sets them apart from traditional orange varieties. Experience the satisfaction of harvesting your own naturally grown vegetables right from your backyard.

The White Yam Sweet Potato is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking a dry, sweet potato perfect for frying, roasting, or mashing. Its lower moisture content not only contributes to its unique texture but also ensures a longer storage life, making it a valuable addition to your homegrown produce. Our sweet potato slips are meticulously grown and shipped to ensure their viability. While they may appear wilted upon arrival due to transit, this is completely normal and they will quickly recover with proper care and rehydration. Follow our simple rehydration and planting instructions to ensure a successful start and enjoy the process of nurturing these plants.

Growing Tips for White Yam Sweet Potatoes:

• These plants thrive in full sun, requiring at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily for optimal growth.
• Ensure well-drained soil with a neutral pH for best results.
• Provide ample space between plants, approximately 16 inches, to allow for proper root development and air circulation.
• Consistent watering, especially during dry spells, is crucial for higher yields. Aim for medium watering to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
• With a longer maturity date of around 120 days, White Yam sweet potatoes are best suited for regions with long, warm summers.
• Enjoy the beautiful jagged leaf pattern unique to this heirloom variety, adding an ornamental touch to your garden.

Benefits of Growing White Yam Sweet Potatoes:

• Enjoy homegrown, non-GMO sweet potatoes, free from unwanted chemicals and additives.
• Experience the unique flavor and texture of white yams, a delightful alternative to common varieties.
• Store your harvest longer due to the lower moisture content, ensuring fresh produce for extended periods.
• Add a nutritious and delicious vegetable to your diet, rich in vitamins and minerals.
• Contribute to sustainable living by growing your own food.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How long does it take for White Yam sweet potatoes to mature? White Yam sweet potatoes typically take around 120 days to reach maturity, making them ideal for regions with long, warm growing seasons.
• What is the ideal spacing between White Yam sweet potato plants? We recommend spacing the plants about 16 inches apart. This allows for optimal growth and ensures each plant has enough room to develop robust roots and produce abundant tubers.
• What type of soil is best for growing White Yam sweet potatoes? White Yam sweet potatoes thrive in loose, well-drained soil with a neutral pH. Avoid heavy, compacted soils as they can hinder tuber development.
• How often should I water my White Yam sweet potato plants? Water consistently, especially during dry periods, to ensure higher yields. Aim for medium watering, keeping the soil moist but not waterlogged.
• My slips arrived looking wilted. Is this normal? Yes, it’s common for slips to appear wilted after shipping due to transit stress. Rehydrate them by placing the ends in water for a few days, and they should quickly recover and be ready for planting.