Orange Oca
Oxalis tuberosa 'Sunset'
Sunset oca is a medium-sized cylindrical yellowish-orange to salmon tuber with red eyes. A vigorous grower with high yields, this variety can produce over two pounds per plant! When cooked its flavour resembles carrot – slightly sweet and a little tart.
Water: Moderate
Hardiness: Frost Tender
Habit: Sprawling perennial up to 3' tall, which tend to fall over. Produces underground tubers starting in September that can harvest after first frost through November.
Light: Full Sun
Soil: Oca does best in good soil rich in organic matter
Origin: High Andes of Peru and Ecuador
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