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'Nancy Hall' Sweet potato |
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Late vines with light-green foliage and roots with light skin and waxy, yellow flesh. Also known as Yellow Yam.
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Overall: (4.0 Stars)
Taste: (4.0 Stars)
Yield: (4.0 Stars)
Ease/Reliability: (4.0 Stars) |
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Number of Reviews: 2
KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 05/31/2006 by
farmerdill
- An experienced gardener
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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
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This cultivar was popular in the thirties and still grown extensively into the fifties. It is a yellow flesh cultivar, that is somewhat drier than Porto Rico. Taste is too pumpkin like for me, but an adequate performer. Yields don't match the newer cultivars. Uniform baking size. |
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Reviewed on 01/26/2005 by
hoosier
- An experienced gardener
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Indiana, United States
Frost Free Season: 163 - 183 days
Soil Texture: Loam
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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sweet taste that is not mushy like some orange varieties |
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