vegetable variety in zone 7a
Beauregard sweet potato in zone 7a
Beauregard · Ipomoea batatas
- Zone
- 7a 0°F to 5°F
- Growing season
- 210 days
- Days to harvest
- 90 to 130
The verdict
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About Beauregard
Sweet, moist, dense, deep orange flesh; classic Southern sweet potato. Baking, mashing, pies, roasting, fries. Productive Louisiana release, the home-garden orange standard.
Critical timing for zone 7a
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Common challenges in zone 7a
- ▸ Cedar-apple rust
- ▸ Brown rot
- ▸ Fire blight
- ▸ High humidity disease pressure
Modified care for zone 7a
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Beauregard in adjacent zones
Other sweet potato varieties for zone 7a
- Georgia Jet
Sweet, moist, deep orange; bred for short seasons. Baking, roasting. Earliest-maturing sweet potato (90 days),…
- Jewel
Very sweet, moist, dark orange flesh; large copper-skinned roots. Baking, casseroles, candied. Heritage variet…
- Murasaki
Mild, dry, almost chestnut-like; purple skin with white flesh. Roasting, baking, the Japanese-style sweet pota…
Frequently asked questions
- Will Beauregard sweet potato grow in zone 7a?
Yes. Beauregard is recommended for USDA zones 6b through 9a, which includes zone 7a.
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