Sweet Potato Plants - Beauregard The superb all-rounder, versatile and delicious! The Sweet Potato plant ‘Beauregard’, will produce great crops of medium-sized tubers with sweet, salmon-orange flesh. Simply pot and grow your sweet potato plants on in a frost-free environment until June, then either re-pot or plant into a sunny spot in the garden and you’ll be harvesting your very own sweet potatoes this autumn! Beauregard is packed full of vitamins and iron, they can be boiled, steamed, baked, mashed or chipped - delicious!
Traditionally sweet potatoes have been grown from ‘slips’, but we supply Super Plugs, well-rooted and actively growing, which give far better results! Our new generation of cool-weather-tolerant, fast-maturing varieties can now be grown successfully from plants in even the chilliest parts of the UK. Simply pot and grow on in a frost-free environment until June, then either re-pot or plant into a sunny spot in the garden and you’ll be harvesting your very own sweet potatoes this autumn! Packed full of vitamins and iron, they can be boiled, steamed, baked, mashed or chipped - delicious! Collection contains 18 plants over the three varieties: Beauregard - Good crops of medium sized tubers with sweet, salmon-orange flesh. Murasaki - Sweet, tender, nutty-flavoured tubers, with the added bonus of delicious, edible leaves. This Japanese, purple-skinned variety doesnt lose its colour when its cooked. Kaukura - One of the newly bred ornamental edible sweet potatoes that is an orange-skinned and orange-fleshed variety which is delicious! Deep purple heart-shaped leaves that are as ornamental as the tubers are tasty.
Sweet, tender, nutty-flavoured tubers, with the added bonus of delicious, edible leaves. This Japanese, purple-skinned variety doesn't lose its colour when it's cooked. Harvest August-September.