Sweet Potato 'Puting dumah'

Ipomoea batatas

How to grow Sweet Potato 'Puting dumah'

  • Full Sun

  • Medium

Beds must be elevated or raised.keep soil moist during its vegetative stage. During cold months or short days period, root tubers are developing, keep soil moist in full sun.once flowers are shown ,tubers are about to harvest before frost begin.

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Puting dumah is thought of as half hardy, so it will need protecting in periods of cold weather. Ideally plant in loamy, sandy and silty soil and try to keep the ph of your soil between the range of 6.0 and 7.0 as Puting dumah likes to be in weakly acidic soil to neutral soil.

Growing Puting dumah from seed

No.it is asexually propagated.

Soil temperature should be kept higher than 18°C / 64°F to ensure good germination.

Transplanting Puting dumah

Transplant when there is ideal temp. And the ground is moist.this plant loves porous soils and with good drainage.

Ensure that temperatures are mild (minimum night temperatures should be around 18°C / 64°F) and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Puting dumah is a half hardy plant.

Harvesting Puting dumah

Same as other sweet potato var.

This variety tends to be ready for harvesting by mid autumn.

Puting dumah Patent Information

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Sweet Potato Puting dumah Etymology

puting dumah means white sweet potato.

Other Names for Sweet Potato 'Puting dumah'

white sweet potato