Tubers of Ullura (or Melloco) from Lima market. Grown at 10,000 feet. Very frost resistant, and high yield. Ullucus Tuberosus. Basella family. Also grown in New Zealand. Boiled and eaten like a potato. Plants grow three feet tall. There are tubers and flowers of many colors.
Creator:
Lawrence, Donald, 1911-1996
Created:
1959-08-11
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.