Young Cassava in front of big clump of two year old Turmeric plants. Although marginal in Melbourne, Cassava can grow optimally at 40 degrees Celsius; given the summer we’re having perhaps it has some kind of future at our latitude #cassava #manihotesculenta #climatechangeadaptation #manioc #turmericplant #curcumalonga #demonstrationgarden #melbournegardens #urbanagriculture #burnleyfieldstation #novelcrops #novelcropsproject

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