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Jícama Seeds Pachyrhizus erosus 10 pcs Edible Climbing Plant with a Sweet Juicy Tuber Suitable for Greenhouses, Borders, and Pots
Jícama Seeds Pachyrhizus erosus 10 pcs Edible Climbing Plant with a Sweet Juicy Tuber Suitable for Greenhouses, Borders, and Pots 1
Jícama Seeds Pachyrhizus erosus 10 pcs Edible Climbing Plant with a Sweet Juicy Tuber Suitable for Greenhouses, Borders, and Pots 1
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Jícama Seeds Pachyrhizus erosus 10 pcs Edible Climbing Plant with a Sweet Juicy Tuber Suitable for Greenhouses, Borders, and Pots

Pack of 10 jícama seeds with a large edible tuber of white juicy flesh with a sweet taste. An edible climbing plant for growing in borders, greenhouses, and at home. Full description
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Jícama Seeds Pachyrhizus erosus 10 pcs Edible Climbing Plant with a Sweet Juicy Tuber Suitable for Greenhouses, Borders, and Pots

Pachyrhizus erosus, known as jícama, is a tropical edible climbing plant cultivated for its large edible tuber. The tuber has a brown skin and white juicy flesh that is sweet and crunchy, as clearly seen in the image of the halved fruit. Only the tuber is edible, which can be eaten raw or cooked. It is important to note that the seeds, pods, and foliage of jícama are toxic and not suitable for consumption. The pack contains 10 seeds, from which you can grow several plants and harvest your own tubers. Jícama can be grown in borders, greenhouses, or large pots.

Key Features:

  • Edible tuber — a large underground tuber with white juicy flesh that is sweet and crunchy, can be eaten raw or cooked, and is the main benefit of the plant.
  • Sweet juicy flesh — the white flesh tastes something between an apple and a water chestnut, is refreshing, and is particularly popular raw in salads.
  • Caution toxic parts — seeds, pods, and foliage of jícama are toxic and must not be consumed; only the underground tuber is edible.
  • Edible climbing plant — the plant produces long climbing shoots that are suitable for training on supports, and stores reserves in the tuber underground.
  • Suitable for growing in borders and greenhouses — jícama is grown in borders, greenhouses, or large pots in a sunny and warm location with enough space for the tuber.
  • Suitable for training on supports — long climbing shoots can be trained on a trellis or pergola, making the plant an interesting green backdrop in the garden.
  • Pack of 10 seeds — the pack provides a sufficient supply for growing multiple plants at once or for repeated sowing or sharing with other growers.
  • Growing from seeds — you have control over the entire development of the plant from germination to tuber harvest and can observe each growth phase.
  • Exotic vegetable — jícama is a common vegetable in the tropics, but still unusual here, so it will add an interesting novelty to your garden.

Contents of the pack:

  • 1x pack of Pachyrhizus erosus seeds (10 pcs)

Jícama seeds are an interesting choice for growers who want to cultivate their own exotic vegetable with an edible tuber. The sweet juicy flesh is suitable for salads and cooking, providing a refreshing addition to your diet. The pack contains 10 seeds, giving you enough seed for growing several plants and harvesting your own tubers. When growing, it is important to remember that only the tuber is edible, while the seeds, pods, and foliage are toxic. If you are looking for an unusual edible plant for your borders or greenhouse, these seeds are a good choice.

Price incl. VAT €26.16