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Shoppy Star: Rhizomes Dioscorea Alata (1 LB) UBE Purple yam NOT Sweet Potato Edible Purple Yam, Rhizome Tuber of Yam

Shoppy Star: Rhizomes Dioscorea Alata (1 LB) UBE Purple yam NOT Sweet Potato Edible Purple Yam, Rhizome Tuber of Yam

Name: Shoppy Star: Rhizomes Dioscorea Alata (1 LB) UBE Purple yam NOT Sweet Potato Edible Purple Yam, Rhizome Tuber of Yam
Brand: Caribbean Garden Seed
SKU: 75646376
Price: 75939.00 XOF
Availability: InStock
Rating: 2 (5 reviews)

Product ID: 75646376

Details

Brand
Caribbean seed
Color
Yellow
Moisture Needs
Moderate
UPC
755429879897
USDA Hardiness Zone
3
Unit Count
48.0 Fluid

🌍Origin: West Africa to Caribbean Legacy

🌱100% GMO-Free Authentic Yam

🔥Versatile Culinary Staple

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Description

🌟 Elevate your kitchen with the authentic taste of heritage yams!

CULTURAL CULINARY ICON - A starchy powerhouse essential in West African and Caribbean dishes—boil, roast, fry, or mash to perfection.
DEER RESISTANT HARDY - Grow outdoors with confidence—resistant to deer and thrives in USDA zones as low as 3.
FRESHNESS YOU CAN TRUST - Carefully packaged to maintain moisture and vitality, ensuring your yam is ready to sprout or cook.
PURE JAMAICAN YELLOW YAM - Experience the true taste of Caribbean heritage with this authentic Dioscorea cayenensis tuber.
GMO FREE PREMIUM QUALITY - Fresh, high-grade yams cultivated without genetic modification for the health-conscious foodie.

The Shoppy Star Jamaican Yellow Yam (Dioscorea cayenensis) is a premium, GMO-free edible tuber rooted in West African and Caribbean culinary traditions. Known for its versatility, it can be boiled, roasted, fried, or mashed, making it a staple ingredient in authentic dishes. This deer-resistant yam thrives outdoors in USDA zone 3 and is carefully packaged to preserve freshness and quality.

Specifications

ASIN	B073Q8L1WC
Best Sellers Rank	#597,662 in Grocery & Gourmet Food ( See Top 100 in Grocery & Gourmet Food ) #31 in Fresh Yams
Brand	Caribbean garden seed
Brand Name	Caribbean garden seed
Color	Yellow
Customer Reviews	2.9 out of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Expected Blooming Period	Spring to Fall
Expected Planting Period	Spring to Fall
Indoor Outdoor Usage	Outdoor
Indoor/Outdoor Usage	Outdoor
Manufacturer Part Number	FGNGHM-65211FG-209
Material Feature	GMO Free
Material Features	GMO Free
Moisture Needs	Moderate Watering
Other Special Features of the Product	Deer Resistant
Plant or Animal Product Type	sweet potato
Product Care Instructions	Moderate Watering
Special Feature	Deer Resistant
UPC	755429879897
USDA Hardiness Zone	3
Unit Count	48 Fluid Ounces

Reviews

H**A

the purple yam is almost white in the middle. its only purple on the edges.

The purple yam I received is almost white and only purple on edges. I would really like the one that is pictured on this picture.

30.04.2020

N**A

When received dry act quickly to germinate before it dries up.

Received dry. I have to place in moist container. Finally it germinated after two weeks!

5.07.2019

E**S

These did not grow. The seller keeps telling me ...

These did not grow. The seller keeps telling me they will--almost three months now and no signs of life.

22.06.2018

W**G

...

It was completely rotten

7.05.2019

D**E

Disappointed

they arrived old, wrinkled and moldy with no instructions and didn't grow...

25.05.2018

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