Taro 'Nancy's Revenge'

May be grown as an annual or brought inside in colder areas.²

Keep in mind when planting that Nancy's Revenge is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Planting Nancy's Revenge in sandy soil with a ph of between 6.0 and 6.5 is ideal for as it does best in weakly acidic soil.

As Nancy's Revenge is tender, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

The latin ‘esculenta’ means “edible”.¹

Introduced in 2000.³ Jerry Kranz discovered this variety in the Caribbean then named it for Nancy McDaniels of Florida.³

Nancyana is a sometimes used misnomer.³

nancyana

¹ The meaning of Latin plant names

² foridata

³ Plant Delights