
Cassava (Manihot esculenta) Live Plant
One 5-6 inches Rooted Cutting Cassava (Manihot esculenta) Live Plant. Will be shipped in 8" tall cone-tainer. Our Growing Practice: We believe that growing high quality foods require high quality soil; therefore, the ingredients we use for growing are of higher standards compared to the conventional systems. All our plants are grown in full organic soil, GMO FREE, and are not treated with any chemicals or pesticide. Our plants are organically grown and packed in Florida USA. Cassava, often called yuca in the U.S, is a starchy root vegetable that is similar to a long white sweet potato but with a woody skin. Cassava grows well with plenty of sun and warm weather, meaning a tropical climate is ideal for growing this vegetable. CASSAVA PLANT CARE INSTRUCTIONS: Growing zones: Cassava is from tropical environments and it needs 8 months of heat to grow well, ideally zones 8-11. Growing cassava below zone 8 is impractical. When it gets cold, cassavas freeze to the ground, but they’ll