Ipomoea batatas
TAXONOMIE
FamilleConvolvulaceae
GenreIpomoea
Zone9
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Ipomoea batatas, commonly known as sweet potato, is a scrambling tuberous geophyte in the family Convolvulaceae. It is native to tropical regions and is widely cultivated for its edible tubers. The plant prefers seasonally dry tropical climates and can be grown both indoors and outdoors. Sweet potatoes are known for their nutritional value and are a staple food in many cultures.
AUSSI CONNU SOUS LE NOM
Anyanyiat Adangkali
Convolvulus Apiculata
Convolvulus Esculentus
Imbambaila
Sweetpotato
Sweet Potato
Yam
Batatas batatas
Batatas edulis var. porphyrorhiza
Convolvulus batatas
Ipomoea batatas var. edulis
Ipomoea batatas var. lobata
Ipomoea chrysorrhiza
Ipomoea edulis
Ipomoea wallii
APERÇU
VPDCalculer
EauHumide
SolLimoneux
LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)
Température25° C
Humidité60
GDD1 800
pH6
Pression1 013
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Instructions d'entretien
Sweet potatoes require bright, direct sunlight for optimal growth. They thrive in moderate temperatures and prefer a humid environment. Regular watering is necessary, but the soil should be allowed to dry out partially between waterings. The plant can be grown indoors in a sunny spot or outdoors in a garden.Récolte
Sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas) are typically ready to harvest about 120 days after planting. Harvesting should be done before the first frost, as cold temperatures can damage the tubers. To harvest, carefully dig around the base of the plant with a garden fork or spade, being cautious not to bruise or cut the tubers. Once unearthed, allow the sweet potatoes to cure in a warm, dry, and well-ventilated area for about 7-10 days to enhance their sweetness and improve storage life. Handle the tubers gently to avoid damage, as bruised or cut sweet potatoes are more prone to rot during storage.Sol
Sweet potatoes prefer well-draining loamy soil that is rich in organic matter. The soil should be kept moderately moist but not waterlogged. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.Engrais
A balanced fertilizer with a nutrient composition of 5-10-10 (N-P-K) is recommended. Fertilize the plant every few weeks during the growing season to ensure healthy growth and tuber development.Rempotage
Repotting is necessary when the plant outgrows its container. Choose a larger pot with good drainage and fresh, nutrient-rich soil. Repotting is best done in the early growing season.Propagation
Sweet potatoes can be propagated through slips, which are shoots that grow from the tubers. Cut the slips from the tuber and plant them in soil. Propagation is best done in the early growing season.Taille
Pruning is required to manage the plant's growth and encourage tuber development. Trim back excessive vine growth and remove any dead or damaged leaves. Pruning is best done during the growing season.Toxicité
Sweet potatoes are not toxic to pets or humans. However, the leaves and stems should be consumed in moderation as they contain small amounts of oxalates.Supplémentaire
Sweet potatoes are versatile and can be used in a variety of culinary dishes. They are rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, making them a healthy addition to any diet.RÉVOLUTIONNEZ LE SOIN DE VOS PLANTES
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