How to grow Jicama

Pachyrhizus erosus

“The seeds and pods are poisonous, but the small pods are cooked in the Philippines.” – Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds

These estimates for how long Jicama takes to sprout, grow and harvest are from real observations from real gardeners, right around the world.

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Days to Transplant How long until I can plant out Jicama?: + days
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Days to Maturity How long until Jicama is ready for harvest / bloom?: + 120 days
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Pachyrhizus erosus (L.) Urb.