Covington Sweet Potato
Ipomoea batatas
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Plant Details
| Variety | Covington Sweet Potato |
| Pronunciation | ip-OH-me-uh bah-TAH-tus |
| Category | Edibles |
| Subcategory | Tuber |
| Type | Cultivar |
| 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 | Open Pollinated; Organic seed; Sweet Potato; Extra sweet; Stringless; Good keeper when properly cured; Good yields |
Description
Widely adapted traditional orange sweet potato. Copper- and rose-colored skin with sweet, smooth, bright orange flesh. This uniform strain produces concentrated yields for easier harvest, and we have found Covington to produce a high proportion of ideal-sized roots for market.
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