New Zealand yam grown by shiny
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New Zealand Yam planting

grown by shiny in back yard shaded garden · Miramar, Wellington, New zealand

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Q535 Done

Planted 2017-01-23

First harvest expected 2017-04-30

Finished 2017-09-03

(One emoji = 1 week)

Harvest months

Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

almost 10 years ago 2017-01-23

Progress

Done 223 days

Quantity

20 plants

Grown in

not specified

Rating

not rated

Short code

Q535 for plant markers and labels

Seeds saved

1 packet of seed

Weather in Miramar, Wellington New

Daily high and low
Too cold for New Zealand yam so farFrom Jan 23 to Sep 03, 126 of 224 days had a high inside the best range of 12–24°C. The highs were below the best range on 98 days. The weather was too cold on 39 days (lows below 5°C).
2 °C frost lineGrows at 5–28°Grows best 12–24°
Daily rainfall
Rain
847 mm
Hottest day
21.7°C
Coldest night
0.4°C
Soil temperature
11.3°C
Days in its best range
126 of 224
Days
224

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Notes

self sown wild yams

Photos

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by shiny
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by shiny

Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

Frost may have reached this New Zealand yam planting

2 nights while frost was possible were at or below 2 °C. The coldest was 0.4 °C.

This New Zealand yam planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Coldest night
0.4 °C
1.6 °C below the 2 °C frost danger line
Frost danger it grew through
92 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 1 Oct
Usual last frost
29 Aug
planted 218 days before it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

Harvests

No harvests recorded yet.

Seeds saved

New Zealand yam

New Zealand yam

seeds saved by shiny
  • Wellington, NZ

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Crop

Photo of New Zealand yam

New Zealand Yam

Oxalis tuberosa

  • 12 plantings
  • 9 harvests
  • An annual, living about 207 days
  • First harvest about 97 days after planting
  • Last harvest about 178 days after planting
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