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Red Potato 'Desiree'
Early harvest potatoes with a firm texture and yummy flavour. 'Desiree', has a shiny pink skin with pale yellow flesh. It is ideal for roasting, mashing, salads or boiling.
This oval shaped, thin skin variety doesn't need to be peeled and is a good producer. Potato 'Desiree' is a Dutch variety and takes around 130 days to harvest.
Potatoes are simple to grow, don't take up a lot of space, have high yields and a million uses in the kitchen.
There are lots of ways to grow Potatoes. They are so easy, they will succeed in the ground, in pots or even grown in sacks! So why not give them a try?
You need a sunny spot and a well drained soil. In ideal conditions you can expect up to a 10kg harvest from each 1kg of potatoes you plant.
This product is currently out of season and unavailable.
Attributes
Product Code
SOMRD
Genus
Solanum
Species
Tuberosum
Botanical Name
Solanum tuberosum
Height
50-80cm
Width
50cm
Flower Timing
Summer
Seasonality
Winter catalogue
Climate
Cool to Sub-Tropical
Availability - Quarantine
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, South Australia, Victoria
Pot size
Na
Frost hardiness
Fully Hardy
Aspect
Full Sun to Semi Shade
Water needs
2
Supplied as
Bulbs