Yaccon Avocado Widely known as "Lou Mai

Widely known as "Lou Mai Chee"

The flowers attract native bees

It is a banana that ranks as the 10th most important staple food in the world

It can reach a height of  3-5m and prefers full sun with some semi-shade

beneath sclerophyll forest trees

Yaccon Avocado Widely known as "Lou MaiAn ancient Incan vegetable related to the sunflower. This vigorous herbaceous plant produces large tubers similar in appearance to sweet potatoes. but with a much sweeter taste and crunchy flesh. An extremely hardy perennial growing in hot or cold conditions. however the foliage will die back in time for harvest during winter and re shoot in the spring.