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Manihot esculenta - video

Name: Manihot esculenta 'Variegata'
Uploaded: 2024-05-06T12:02:02-05:00
Description: Do you know why this plant is caged? Because it's so tasty! Yes indeed, we protect it from all kinds of visitors: deer, bunnies, squirrels, raccoons... Because it's our favorite food and don't want to share!Yuca Root, Cassava, Tapioca - variegated form Manihot esculenta cv. Variegata makes not only a great meal but a beautiful ornamental

Cassava, Manihot, Tapioca, Manioc
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Origin: South America
USDA Zone: 8-11?

Ethnomedical plant.
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Subtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Manihot esculenta 'Variegata'
Do you know why this plant is caged? Because it's so tasty! Yes indeed, we protect it from all kinds of visitors: deer, bunnies, squirrels, raccoons... Because it's our favorite food and don't want to share!Yuca Root, Cassava, Tapioca - variegated form Manihot esculenta cv. Variegata makes not only a great meal but a beautiful ornamental

Link to this plant:

https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/manihot_esculenta.htm