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'White Bunch' Sweet potato

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Description:	Heirloom. Late vines produce large, slim, white-skinned and -fleshed roots. Flesh is very dry. Also known as 'Triumph', 'Southern Queen', 'Poplar Root' and 'Choker'.
Days To Maturity:	120
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Rating Summary

Overall: (3.0 Stars) Taste: (1.0 Stars) Yield: (3.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (3.0 Stars)

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Number of Reviews: 1

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Reviewed on 05/12/2006 by farmerdill - An experienced gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	Richmond, Georgia, United States Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days Soil Texture: Sand Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40') Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
This is a dry potato whose taste is not to my liking. It produces resonably well, and is fairly uniform in size. Note that it is a short vine bunch potato. It is not the old Poplar root which has humongous vines, is long, often contorted and has much better flavor. (more moist).

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