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Oca

Oxalis tuberosa

Andean tuber crop with a tangy, slightly sour flavor.

Family

Oxalidaceae

Temperature

12-24°C (absolute 5-28°C)

Rainfall

800-1300mm (absolute 570-2150mm)

Altitude

4000m

Soil pH

6-7 (absolute 5.3-7.8)

Soil types

Well-drained fertile loam.