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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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Yield: (3.0 Stars)Yield
Ease/Reliability: (3.0 Stars)Ease/Reliability
 
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Reviewed on 05/12/2006 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

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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