Yacon – Earth Apple Lime in the bath and part

in the bath and part of religious rituals

A sturdy trellis will suffice

Mulching: Apply organic mulch to help retain soil moisture

Pest Control: Look out for pests such as scale and mites

Yacon – Earth Apple Lime in the bath and partYacon (Smallanthus sonchifolius) SO easy to grow this delicious root crop is edible landscaping at its finest. Produces numerous crisp tubers similar to jicama but with a sweeter, tastier, apple pear like flavour & each one can weigh up to 2kg. In Summer it produces a up to 2m tall flower stalks topped with a loose cluster of yellow sunfloweresque blooms. Once flowering has ended and the leaves begin to wilt, cut it back and harvest your tasty