{"product_id":"andean-root-seeds-vegetable-plant","title":"Andean Root Seeds - Vegetable Plant","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"597\"\u003eAndean Root is a vigorous perennial root crop valued for its large underground tubers, lush foliage, and impressive garden presence. Commonly associated with Yacon, this South American native is well suited to vegetable gardens, edible landscapes, raised beds, and specialty crop plantings. It thrives in full sun and fertile, well-drained soil, producing substantial tuber harvests by the end of the growing season. 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