Varieties of Sweet Potatoes

19 varieties

Beauregard Photo: Burpee
Beauregard A highly productive and adaptable variety yielding sweet, richly flavored, red-skinned tubers in just 90 days.
Bush Porto Rico Photo: Seeds 'n Such
Bush Porto Rico Bush-type sweet potato with copper skin and moist, reddish-orange flesh, excellent for baking and small spaces.
Carogold Photo: Baker Creek
Carogold Known for its smooth purple skin, orange flesh, prolific vines, and potential high yields.
Centennial Photo: Burpee
Centennial A popular and adaptable choice, offering sweet, moist roots, early 'baby baker' harvests, and excellent disease resistance.
Georgia Jet Photo: Burpee
Georgia Jet A quick-maturing variety producing heavy yields of large, sweet red-skinned tubers, ideal for shorter northern growing seasons.
Hannah
Hannah This potato resembles a traditional potato.
Japanese
Japanese This variety is fluffy and extra sweet.
Jersey Yellow Photo: Baker Creek
Jersey Yellow Plump, drier-fleshed sweet potato with creamy-golden skin and cream-colored flesh, perfect for fries, curries, and stews.
Korean Gold Photo: Baker Creek
Korean Gold A delicious sweet potato popular in Korea, with a sweet, floral flavor and balanced creamy/dry texture.
Lilac Beauty Photo: Baker Creek
Lilac Beauty A gorgeous lilac purple sweet potato with gourmet flavor. This Asian-type sweet potato has a dry, firm texture that we love.
Murasaki Photo: Burpee
Murasaki Known for its distinctive nutty flavor, this purple-skinned, white-fleshed sweet potato offers outstanding disease resistance.
Myanmar Purple Photo: Baker Creek
Myanmar Purple Early production of magenta-skinned tubers with flavorful, butter-yellow flesh blushed with pink streaks.
Nancy Hall Photo: Baker Creek
Nancy Hall Heirloom sweet potato with firm, golden flesh and tan skin. Keeps well and delivers superb flavor.
O'Henry Photo: Seeds 'n Such
O'Henry Enjoy a unique honey and nut flavor from these cream-skinned sweet potatoes, boasting golden, stringless flesh perfect for baking.
Okinawan
Okinawan These potatoes are distinguishable by their dark purple interior.
Pumpkin Yam Photo: Baker Creek
Pumpkin Yam A delicious old-fashioned sweet potato with golden-red skin and moist, flavorful, bright orange flesh.
Purple Majesty Photo: Seeds 'n Such
Purple Majesty Highly productive, this sweet potato offers vibrant purple flesh and skin that holds its color after cooking.
Seon Mi Photo: Baker Creek
Seon Mi A historic Korean sweet potato with firm white flesh and pink skin. Excellent for fries, mashing, or chips!
Vardaman Photo: Seeds 'n Such
Vardaman A compact, bush-type variety yielding prolific, golden-skinned roots with deep red-orange, moist, and stringless flesh renowned for flavor.