Potato Desiree x 10 Seed Potatoes - Easy-to-Grow Potatoes - Grow Your own by Park Farm Plants

• WHEN TO PLANT: Plant between February to May and Harvests- Ready to lift after 150 days. Cut back tops and allow skins to set for storage. An excellent choice of potato because of its versatility for all cooking purposes. They are the world’s most popular red potato. This kind of cultivation is relaxed and stress-free for both gardening experts and beginners
• HOW TO PLANT: Simply plant the tubers 10cm deep and 38cm apart and wait for tasty potatoes to grow in your kitchen garden. SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Potatoes can be grown in virtually all soil types-Moist well drained soil is ideal. SUN- LIGHT REQUIRMENTS: Choose a sunny position with as little shade as possible and is free from frost pockets

Desiree seed potatoes are renowned for their exceptional taste, versatility, and reliable performance. This red-skinned, waxy-fleshed variety is a favourite among gardeners and chefs alike, that not only tastes amazing but also adds a pop of colour to your garden and dining table. Key Features: †Very popular Main Crop variety †Drought resistant, high-yielding popular red potato †Perfect for Boil, Bake, Mash, Chip & Roast †Harvest: September/October Planting: †Plant in well-draining soil with good sunlight as soon as the risk of frosts have passed (March – May) †Raise shallow ridges 60cm/24†apart and plant the seed potatoes into the ridges at 12cm/5†deep and 22cm/9†apart †If the potatoes have been chitted, be careful not to damage the chits †When the plants are at about 20cm/8†tall, draw soil up around the lower leaves †Water consistently and monitor for pests as needed. †Harvest when the foliage turns yellow, indicating maturity.