Sweet Red Cassava Cuttings – 5 Organic Yuca Manihot esculenta | Edible Root Plant | Tropical Food Garden | Easy to Grow

Grow your own nutritious staple crop with these organic Sweet Red Cassava cuttings (Manihot esculenta), a fast-growing and productive plant ideal for tropical and subtropical gardens. Known for its edible roots and attractive foliage, cassava is a versatile addition to any food garden or permaculture setup.

These fresh cuttings are taken just before shipping to ensure maximum vitality and rooting success. Cassava is easy to grow from cuttings and thrives in warm climates, making it perfect for home gardeners looking to grow their own food sustainably.

Grown in a small-scale Florida food forest, these organic cuttings come from a regenerative, eco-friendly growing system focused on sustainability and biodiversity. You will receive cuttings similar in size and quality to those shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 5 organic sweet red cassava cuttings
✔️ Length: approximately 6–8 inches each
✔️ Fresh-cut prior to shipping
✔️ Unrooted cuttings (no soil)
✔️ Healthy, ready for planting

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Cassava / Yuca
Botanical Name: Manihot esculenta
Plant Type: Tropical root crop shrub
Growth Stage: Unrooted cuttings
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral soil
Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Mature Height: 6–10 feet
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 9–11
Container Friendly: Limited (best in-ground)

💡 Care Tip:
Plant cuttings with about one-third of the stem buried in soil. Provide warmth and consistent moisture during establishment for best results.