Georgia jet sweet potato vine. Sweet potatoes are grown from slips which are rooted sprouts from mature tubers. Heat tolerant and easy to grow. Easy to grow and nutritious sweet potatoes also store well.
Now with short season sweet potato varieties such as georgia jet and soil warming growing techniques gardeners everywhere can enjoy growing this easy and delicious crop. A long hot growing season is ideal for growing these tuber like roots. Vegetable sweet potato flower form.
Thrives in both north and south. When you plant regular potatoes you simply bury pieces of potato from last years crop. Sweet potato plant slips.
Great for truckers and peddlers. Thick green heart shaped foliage. Harvest a heavy crop of large tubers in just 90 days.
If your summer is short pick an early variety like beauregard or georgia jet to ensure youll have enough time to harvest and cure your potatoes before frost arrives. Set these plants 12 to 15 inches apart in 3 foot rows in a sunny well drained spot. Plant with contrasting colors for a show from spring to fall.
Buy this product item product. Heavy crop of large tubers in just 90 days. A tasty red skinned sweet potato with deep orange moist flesh.
Sweet potatoes started from slipsrooted sproutspurchased at the garden center or from a seed catalog can be harvested in about 100 days even less. Short season sweet potato varieties include beauregard centennial and georgia jet these three planted from slips will be ready for harvest in 80 to 90 days. The sweet potato is suitable for growing in zones 3 11 as an annual and zones 8 11 as a perennial.
Well suited to the northeast. This sweet potato is a marvelous variety that just like its name suggests matures extremely fast. Fast once established which takes approximately 4 6 weeks foliage.
Georgia jets is also high yielding. Sweet georgia sweet potato vine ipomoea sweet georgia series. In spite of the sweet potatos southern reputation georgia jet is cold tolerant and can be planted successfully even in areas with short growing seasons.
Prized for cold tolerance and productivity. Sweet potato georgia jet short description. 25 times yield of standard varieties.
Partial to full sun. High vitamin a content. It has a rose petal skin that truly stands out in the field and a light orange meat.
Certified georgia jets is such a fast growing sweet potato. Matures about 90 days with normal rainfall. Ph 50 65.
Colorful fast growing foliage perfect for spilling from hanging baskets and mixed containers. Fertile well drained sandy loam soil. Well suited to the northeast.
Our 2011 highest yielding variety.