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Product Description
Yacon Vegetable Seeds (Smallanthus sonchifolius) produce a unique and attractive root crop valued for its crisp, juicy underground tubers and lush, sunflower-like foliage. This heirloom variety is well suited for home gardens, kitchen gardens, and small farms, thriving in warm growing conditions with adequate moisture and sunlight.
Plants grow vigorously, forming tall stems and broad green leaves that add visual interest to the garden. Yacon roots develop underground over a long growing season and are typically harvested once the plant matures. The harvested tubers have a refreshing texture and are commonly used fresh, sliced, or incorporated into a variety of culinary preparations.
Yacon is easy to grow with basic garden care and performs best in loose, well-drained soil. It is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to grow an uncommon vegetable with both ornamental and culinary appeal.

Life Cycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Spring/Fall
Growth Habit
Upright, Bushy
Flavor Profile
Sweet, Crisp
Plant Characteristics
Edible Tubers
Use
Fresh, Cooking
Growing Conditions
Well-drained Soil
Harvest Advantages
High Yield
Plant Resistance
Disease Tolerant
Scientific Name: Smallanthus sonchifolius
Seed Names
Yacon
Seed Type
Heirloom, Non-GMO
Yacon is a fast-growing heirloom root crop valued for its sweet, juicy tubers and easy cultivation. Commonly grown in home gardens, it performs well in warm climates and produces high yields with minimal care, making it ideal for organic and sustainable gardening.
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Planting Depth
1–2 Inches
Sowing Method
Direct Sowing
Plant Spacing
18–24 Inches
Days to Maturity
200–250 Days
Soil Preparation
Pre-soak Seeds
Hardiness Zones
8–11
Water Needs
Moderate Watering
Planting Season
Spring
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 50 sq ft
500
Up to 250 sq ft
1000
Up to 500 sq ft
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