Origin of yacon, price of yacon

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1. Origin

2. Price

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The origin of yacon is in the Andes Mountains of South America. Due to the climate factors of its origin, it is very suitable to grow in sandy loam soil between 1000-2300m above sea level. Later, it gradually spread and was also cultivated in my country. At first, the production areas in my country were in warm places such as Taiwan and Yunnan. Later, it was cultivated in Fujian, Hainan, Hunan, Hubei, Guizhou, Henan, Hebei, Shandong and other places.

1. Origin

1. Origin

It is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae family. It is different from snowdrops. Its origin is near the Andes Mountains of South America. Because of the climatic factors of its origin, it is particularly suitable for growing in sandy loam soil between 1000-2300m above sea level. Later, it gradually spread that there are also planting areas in my country. At first, the production areas in my country were in warm places such as Taiwan and Yunnan. Later, it was planted in Fujian, Hainan, Hunan, Hubei, Guizhou, Henan, Hebei, Shandong and other places. It can also be seen from the planting area that yacon is suitable for growing in a warm growing environment and likes moist soil. The suitable temperature for growth is about 20-30℃.

2. Price

Although yacon is a fruit imported from abroad, my country has a large planting area and a large output, so the price is not very expensive. Generally, the price is 3-5 yuan per catty. This price is relatively common on the market. Depending on the place of origin and quality, the price of yacon is also different. Some fruits with better quality are more expensive and can be sold for more than 20 yuan per pound.

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