by MikeV
September 29, 2008 in Grows: Upland, Grows: Wetland, Origin: Hawaiian, Taro: Unclassified, Use: Lau Taro, Use: Poi Taro by MikeV
General characteristics: Medium in height, erect, maturing within about 12 months, producing from 2 to 5 oha; identified by the dark reddish-brown to purplish-brown coloration on the lower half of the petioles with reddish-flecked area at base.
by MikeV
September 25, 2008 in Grows: Upland, Origin: Hawaiian, Taro: Unclassified, Use: Lau Taro, Use: Poi Taro by MikeV
General characteristics: Short to medium in height, well spreading, maturing within 9 to 12 months, producing from 5 to 10 oha; identified by the light self-green spreading petioles and sagittate leaf blades.
by MikeV
September 25, 2008 in Grows: Upland, Grows: Wetland, Origin: Hawaiian, Taro & Ti Collection, Taro: Unclassified, Use: Lau Taro, Use: Poi Taro by MikeV
General characteristics: Medium in height, erect, stocky, maturing within 9 to 12 months, producing from 10 to 15 oha; distinguished by the light self-green petioles and narrowly ovate leaf blades.
by MikeV
September 25, 2008 in Grows: Upland, Origin: Hawaiian, Taro: Unclassified, Use: Lau Taro, Use: Poi Taro by MikeV
General characteristics: Medium in height, moderately spreading, maturing within 8 to 12 months, producing from 5 to 10 oha; similar to Apowale except that the flecking and color of base are lighter and the petioles are reddish at point of juncture with the leaf blade.
by MikeV
September 23, 2008 in Grows: Upland, Origin: Hawaiian, Taro & Ti Collection, Taro: Unclassified, Use: Lau Taro, Use: Poi Taro, Use: Table Taro by MikeV
General characteristics: Medium in height, well spreading, maturing within 9 to 12 months, producing from 2 to 5 oha; distinguished by lilac-purple corm flesh and reddish-purple stripes.
by MikeV
February 23, 2008 in Grows: Wetland, Origin: Hawaiian, Taro: Unclassified, Use: Lau Taro, Use: Poi Taro by MikeV
General characteristics: Short, moderately spreading, very stocky, maturing within 6 to 9 months, producing from 5 to 10 oha; readily identified by the cup-shaped, definitely crinkled blades and the light self-green petioles.
by MikeV
February 22, 2008 in Grows: Wetland, Origin: Hawaiian, Taro: Piko, Use: Lau Taro, Use: Poi Taro, Use: Table Taro by MikeV
General characteristics: Medium in height, erect, moderately stocky, maturing within 12 to 15 months, producing from 5 to 10 oha; distinguished from other Piko taros by dark purplish petioles.
by MikeV
February 22, 2008 in Grows: Wetland, Origin: Hawaiian, Taro: Piko, Use: Lau Taro, Use: Poi Taro by MikeV
General characteristics: Medium in height, eract, moderately stocky, maturing within 9 to 12 months, producing from 5 to 10 oha; distinguished from other Piko varieties by outgrowths of dark green crinkled tissue on lower surface of leaf blade.
by MikeV
February 21, 2008 in Grows: Upland, Multiplies: Rhizome, Origin: Hawaiian, Taro & Ti Collection, Taro: Unclassified, Use: Lau Taro, Use: Poi Taro, Use: Table Taro by MikeV
General characteristics: Medium in height to tall, moderately spreading, maturing within 9 to 12 months, producing from 10 to 15 long, slender rhizomes, distinguished by length of rhizomes.
by MikeV
February 21, 2008 in Grows: Wetland, Origin: Chinese, Taro & Ti Collection, Use: Lau Taro, Use: Table Taro by MikeV
General characteristics: Tall, well spreading, stocky, maturing within 9 to 12 monthes, producing from 15 to 20 oha; identified by purple corm fibers, conspicuous against whitish corm flesh.
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