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Arracacha

Arracacia xanthorrhiza

Andean root vegetable with a flavor likened to a blend of celery, cabbage, and potato.

Family

Apiaceae

Temperature

14-21°C (absolute 10-28°C)

Rainfall

800-1200mm (absolute 600-1800mm)

Altitude

600-3500m

Soil pH

5-6 (absolute 4.5-6.5)

Soil types

Deep fertile well-drained soil.