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Sweet potatoes are a staple root vegetable used for roasting, making fries, or mashing. There are numerous different types of sweet potatoes that we’re covering in-depth in this helpful guide to sweet potato varieties.
Most sweet potatoes are grown for food, with varieties such as Japanese, Garnet, Jewel Beauregard, and Covington all grown to suit different growing areas, light and temperature requirements, and of course, taste! There are also sweet potatoes that are grown for their gorgeous vines.
Sweet potatoes provide pretty foliage, pleasing blooms, and best of all, delicious tuberous roots. Discover 21 of the best varieties now on Gardener’s Path.
Can you tell your jewels from your garnets? A guide to common supermarket sweet potato varieties to know and love, and some info about what the deal is with yams.
There are four main types of sweet potatoes: Beauregard, Garnet, Jewel, and Purple. Beauregard is the most common type grown in the United States. They have red skin and orange flesh and are perfect for roasting, baking, or mashing. Garnet has dark red skin and deep orange flesh.
The following table summarizes several sweet potato varieties along with their skin color, flesh color, and days to maturity.
The main types of sweet potatoes are characterized by their colored flesh, commonly orange, white, and purple, or the hue of their skin. Each variety has differing sweetness levels and other flavor notes like pure sweet, nutty, and roasted to molasses.
Here are 16 different sweet spuds in a range of colors, textures, and flavors to consider as you make your favorite sweet potato recipes.
Beyond the Classic Orange: 24 Colorful Sweet Potato Varieties that Offer Edible Delights and Garden Splendor. Sweet potatoes come in orange, white, purple, and there are even some ornamental ones to add beauty to your garden. Here are some awesome sweet potatoes to try your hand at growing this year.
Sweet potatoes are versatile veggies that may be mild or extra sweet, with flesh of white, red, yellow-orange or purple. Learn about a few of the most popular sweet potato varieties in this article. Click here for more information.