Yacon – Earth Apple Lime One of the most popular

One of the most popular citrus and widely used in Asian cuisine

A sturdy trellis will suffice

whether on the oyster farm or in the kitchen

Mulching: Apply organic mulch to help retain soil moisture

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

Yacon – Earth Apple Lime One of the most popularYacon (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