vegetable variety in zone 9a
Murasaki sweet potato in zone 9a
Murasaki · Ipomoea batatas
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- Zone
- 9a 20°F to 25°F
- Growing season
- 290 days
- Days to harvest
- 90 to 130
The verdict
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About Murasaki
Mild, dry, almost chestnut-like; purple skin with white flesh. Roasting, baking, the Japanese-style sweet potato. Drier and less sweet than orange types.
Critical timing for zone 9a
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Common challenges in zone 9a
- ▸ Limited stone fruit options due to insufficient chill
- ▸ Hurricane and tropical storm exposure
- ▸ Citrus disease pressure
Modified care for zone 9a
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Murasaki in adjacent zones
Other sweet potato varieties for zone 9a
Frequently asked questions
- Will Murasaki sweet potato grow in zone 9a?
Yes. Murasaki is recommended for USDA zones 7a through 9a, which includes zone 9a.
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