Egyptian Taro
Rich in fiber and minerals, Egyptian taro is a nutritious root crop ideal for diverse culinary uses.
Planting Season:
Time: April – May
Method: Planted using small tubers
Optimal Temperature: 25–30°C
Harvesting:
Maturity Period: 180–240 days
Signs of Maturity: Yellowing of leaves after 6–8 months
Harvest Method: Large tubers are dug up while smaller ones are left for further growth
Nutritional Benefits:
Excellent source of dietary fiber
Rich in potassium and magnesium
Contains Vitamins C and E
Provides complex carbohydrates and sustained energy
Supports digestion and heart health