Cassava 6 Cuttings Assorted Sizes Ready to Plant (Manihot esculenta)

Cassava, also known as Yuca (Manihot esculenta), is a tropical perennial plant cultivated for its starchy roots and ornamental palmate foliage. It thrives in warm climates and is widely grown in subtropical and tropical regions.

These recent cuttings are suitable for propagation in frost-free environments.

🌱 What You’ll Receive

6 Pieces Cassava Cuttings
4 cuttings 7.5–8 inches long
2 new growth cuttings
Recent fresh cuttings

🌿 Plant Overview

Manihot esculenta is a fast-growing perennial shrub in warm climates. It features deeply lobed green leaves and upright stems. Cassava performs best in full sun and well-draining soil and is commonly cultivated in Zones 10–12, functioning as an annual in cooler regions.

🌸 Characteristics

• Tropical perennial shrub
• Deeply lobed green foliage
• Upright growth habit
• Warm climate plant
• Suitable for tropical gardens

🌞 Sunlight

Full Sun

🌱 Soil

Prefers well-draining sandy or loamy soil

💧 Water

Moderate water needs; drought tolerant once established

Common Name: Cassava (Yuca)
Scientific Name: Manihot esculenta
Plant Type: Tropical Shrub
Life Cycle: Perennial (Zones 10–12), Annual (8B–9B)
Flower Color: Inconspicuous
Sunlight: Full Sun
Soil: Well-draining, Sandy or Loamy
Water: Moderate
USDA Zone: 10–12 (Annual in 8B–9B)