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Yacon-gaúcho, Yacon-nativo, Cowboy's Yacon

Smallanthusconnatus

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Family

Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)

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Species

connatus (kon-NAY-tus)

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Synonym

Polymnia connata

Polymnia silphioides

Polymnia andrei

Gymnolomia connatum

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Evergreen

Deciduous

Herbaceous

Height

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Bright Yellow

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

Other Details

Gardener's Notes:

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positive

neutral

negative

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