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When is taro root in season in Kiribati?

Taro root is in season in Kiribati all year round. Peak season runs from February to May and from August to November.

Is taro root in season now in Kiribati?

In November, taro root is in peak season.

Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Araceae
Genus:
Colocasia
Scientific name:
Colocasia esculenta

This root or tuber has a firm texture and a mild, earthy flavour. Roast, boil or simmer it in soups and stews.

January — Partial / shoulder seasonJanFebruary — Peak seasonFebMarch — Peak seasonMarApril — Peak seasonAprMay — Peak seasonMayJune — Partial / shoulder seasonJunJuly — Partial / shoulder seasonJulAugust — Peak seasonAugSeptember — Peak seasonSepOctober — Peak seasonOctNovember — Peak seasonNovDecember — Partial / shoulder seasonDec🥔✓

Country season

Kiribati — both hemispheres. In November, it is autumn north of the equator and spring south of it.

autumn · Northern Hemispherespring · Southern Hemisphere

Local production

Grown commercially in Kiribati on a solid, well-established scale.

Common production

Seasonal calendar for taro root in Kiribati

Peak-season periods per year in Kiribati for taro root: two.

In season

FebruaryMarchAprilMayAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember

Partially in season

JuneJulyDecemberJanuary
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season