Taro Root

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Taro Root
This starchy root is one of the most ancient crops.
Information
Seed	Taro Tuber
Growth Time	10 days (7 when irrigated)
Season	All on Ginger Island  Summer in the Valley
XP	5 Farming XP
Energy / Health	38 17 53 23 68 30 98 44
Sell Price	100g 125g 150g 200g

The Taro Root is a vegetable crop that grows from Taro Tuber after 10 days, or 7 days if the crop is planted near water. Taro Root plants do not need to be watered if they are planted near water.

Stages

Type	Stage 1	Stage 2	Stage 3	Stage 4	Harvest
Non-Irrigated	1 Day	2 Days	3 Days	4 Days	Total: 10 Days
Irrigated	1 Day	1 Day	2 Day	3 Days	Total: 7 Days

Crop Growth Calendar

Base Unirrigated Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun

Base Irrigated Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun

Agriculturist and Speed-Gro Comparison - Unirrigated
	Speed-Gro	Deluxe Speed-Gro	Hyper Speed-Gro
Regular	10%* Unirrigated Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun	25% Unirrigated Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun	33% Unirrigated Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
	*Note that the 10% table also applies to the Agriculturist Profession without any fertilizer.
Agriculturist	20% Unirrigated Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun	35% Unirrigated Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun	43% Unirrigated Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun

Agriculturist and Speed-Gro Comparison - Irrigated
	Speed-Gro	Deluxe Speed-Gro	Hyper Speed-Gro
Regular	10%* Irrigated Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun	25% Irrigated Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun	33% Irrigated Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
	*Note that the 10% table also applies to the Agriculturist Profession without any fertilizer.
Agriculturist	20% Irrigated Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun	35% Irrigated Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun	43% Irrigated Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun

Recipes

Image	Name	Description	Ingredients	Energy / Health	Buff(s)	Buff Duration	Recipe Source(s)	Sell Price
	Poi	A traditional food with a delicate, sweet flavor when eaten fresh.	Taro Root (4)	75 33	N/A	N/A	Leo (Mail - 3+ )	data-sort-value="400">400g

Tailoring

A Taro Root can be used in the spool of the Sewing Machine to create the dyeable Shirt And Belt. It can be used in dyeing, serving as an orange dye at the dye pots, located in Emily's and Haley's house, 2 Willow Lane.

Quests

• Caroline may request 100 Taro Roots in the "Island Ingredients" Special Order. The reward is gold equivalent to 50% of base crop price and the Solar Panel recipe.

Trivia

After harvesting a Taro Root, the ground underneath it will remain watered for the rest of the day.

History

• 1.5: Introduced.