Makatea Sweet Potato – Climbing Ornamental with Edible Foliage and Tubers
Makatea Sweet Potato features heart-shaped golden-green leaves on climbing vines. This ornamental variety offers edible foliage and white-fleshed tubers, making it perfect for vertical gardens and dual-purpose landscaping.
Key Features:
Heart-shaped golden-green leaves with ornamental appeal
Climbing variety perfect for vertical gardens
Edible foliage and white-fleshed tubers
Dual-purpose: ornamental and edible
Ideal for trellises and vertical growing
Growing Specifications:
Light: Full sun (6+ hours daily)
Spacing: Plant 12-18" apart with vertical support
Days to Harvest: 90-120 days
Season: Warm-season annual vegetable
Care Tips:
Plant after last frost when soil has warmed to at least 70°F. Provide trellis or support for climbing vines. Water regularly and harvest leaves throughout the season for fresh eating. Dig tubers when foliage begins to yellow. Makatea's climbing habit and ornamental foliage make it ideal for vertical edible gardens.
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