Sweet Potato
Evangeline
Native to South America, Evangeline sweet potato is well adapted to tropical and subtropical climates. This sweet potato variety has been successful in a wide range of climatic conditions where the average frost-free growing season is at least 5 months.
Profile
Susceptibility / Resistance to common diseases
- Soil rot: resistant
- Root node: very successful
- Fusarium wilt: resistant
- Bacterial root rot: susceptible
- Rhizopus soft rot: resistant
- Sclerotial spot: intermediate
- Fusarium root rot: resistant
