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Ulluco, Earth Gems
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Earth Gem – Ulluco

$9.50

Ulluco, also known as Earth Gems (Ullucus tuberosus) is a perennial in the Basellaceae family. This South American tuber showcases vibrant, jewel-toned tubers in hues of red, pink, and yellow, with heart-shaped leaves and small, colorful flowers. Ulluco is primarily grown for its flavorful and nutritious tubers, often used in traditional dishes. It thrives in well-drained, fertile soil with a preference for cool, moist conditions.

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Ulluco, also known as Earth Gems (Ullucus tuberosus) is a perennial in the Basellaceae family. This South American tuber showcases vibrant, jewel-toned tubers in hues of red, pink, and yellow, with heart-shaped leaves and small, colorful flowers. Ulluco is primarily grown for its flavorful and nutritious tubers, often used in traditional dishes. It thrives in well-drained, fertile soil with a preference for cool, moist conditions.

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Ullucus tuberosus

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