Mahon Yam
Ipomoea batatas
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Plant Details
| Variety | Mahon Yam |
| Pronunciation | ip-OH-me-uh bah-TAH-tus |
| Category | Edibles |
| Subcategory | Tuber |
| Type | Open-Pollinated |
| Habit | Mounding |
| Frost Tolerance | Tender: 36° |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun: 8-12 hrs |
| Height | 18–24 in |
| Width | 18–24 in |
| Flower Color | White |
| Uses | Organic seed; Sweet Potato; Extra sweet; Stringless; Good keeper when properly cured; Good yields |
Description
Sweet flavor and no strings. A unique sweet potato with bright pink skin and deep-orange flesh. A clear favorite in Johnny's taste tests. Extra sweet. No need to add sugar when cooked. Very good yields of uniform, blunt-ended roots in a very concentrated set. Excellent storage potential when cured properly.
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