Growing Kūmara

Kūmara are surprisingly easy to grow. Get your slips started, prepare a warm spot for planting, and once they’re established, you can mostly leave them to grow

These guides will help you get them off to a good start

Grow Your Own Kūmara Slips

Start here if you need slips for planting. Learn two easy ways to grow your own kūmara slips at home.
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Kūmara sprouting shoots ready for growing kūmara slips in New Zealand

Prepare a Bed for Kūmara

Get your growing space ready while your slips are developing. Learn how to prepare the soil, shape your bed, and grow kūmara even if you're short on space.
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Kūmara growing underground in loose soil ready for harvest