Sweet Potato Plant - Knowledgebase Question

Malvern, AR
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Question by mcridr
July 21, 2000
Hi: how do I start a plant from a sweet potato that has long stems with leaves growing from the end.


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Answer from NGA
July 21, 2000
You should be able to plant the sweet potato and let it serve as the root of the plant. They are actually tubers and this is how they grow naturally, with the plant top feeding the tuber to make it grow bigger.

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