Growing Yacon, also Sunroot

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29 May 20 David Kerr (New Zealand - temperate climate)
Hi can you tell me where I can get Yacon starter plant please. I live in Tokoroa.
26 Jul 20 Merril Bourne (New Zealand - temperate climate)
I live in Auckland & have just harvested my Yacon & have plenty of Rhizomes to share.
03 Mar 21 Warren coop (New Zealand - temperate climate)
Does anyone have any Rhizomes available this year. I would like some. I live in Auckland area, Algies Bay Regards Warren
30 Sep 20 Sylvia Wong (New Zealand - cool/mountain climate)
Hi Merril, May I share some yacon starter plant from you pls. I live in Auckland wish to grow that in my garden. I can buy from you so pls let me know the cost. Looking forward for your reply by email to : [email protected] .
30 May 20 Anon (New Zealand - sub-tropical climate)
Look for seed selling websites in New Zealand.

Hi Merril, May I share some yacon starter plant from you pls. I live in Auckland wish to grow that in my garden. I can buy from you so pls let me know the cost. Looking forward for your reply by email to : [email protected] .

- Sylvia Wong

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