Archive for the ‘Origin: Samoa’


Niue-uliuli (Niue)

Published September 24th, 2008 in Grows: Upland, Origin: Samoa, Taro & Ti Collection, Taro: Niue, Use: Table Taro | No Comments »

General characteristics: Medium in height to tall, moderately spreading, maturing within 9 to 12 months, producing from 2 to 5 oha; quite similar in coloring to Kai Uliuli except at the edge, which is narrow and reddish instead of broad and whitish or yellowish.

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Ula

Published September 24th, 2008 in Grows: Upland, Origin: Samoa, Taro: Unclassified, Use: Table Taro | No Comments »

General characteristics: Short to medium in height, moderately spreading, stocky, maturing within 9 to 12 months, producing from 2 to 5 oha; distinguished by a few narrow green stripes on the brilliant pink basal portion of the petioles.

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