Murasaki Sweet Potato

Murasaki Sweet Potato Information

Murasaki sweet potato is a dark-purple-skinned, white-fleshed elongated sweet potato cultivar. The sweet potato has a nutty-sweet flavor and a wide variety of culinary applications. Murasaki gets its name from the Japanese word for purple color – Murasaki. This purple sweet potato was developed to be disease resistant and to grow in Louisiana although it is now widely grown in California, United States.