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Yacon This tuberous root, native to the Andes, grown in my garden. We're waiting for Christmas to eat them. Cumbria,Kings Meaburn,Smallanthus sonchifolius,Yacón Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Yacon

This tuberous root, native to the Andes, grown in my garden. We're waiting for Christmas to eat them.

    comments (3)

  1. Hope you enjoy them! Posted 4 years ago
    1. We intend to Christine, thanks - hope you and yours have a good Christmas. Posted 4 years ago
      1. Thanks! Merry Christmas. Posted 4 years ago

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The yacón is a species of perennial daisy traditionally grown in the northern and central Andes from Colombia to northern Argentina for its crisp, sweet-tasting, tuberous roots.

Similar species: Asterales
Species identified by NattyOne
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By NattyOne

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Uploaded Dec 21, 2020. Captured Nov 2, 2020 16:25.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/4.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO1600
  • 189mm