When time is of the essence, the easiest way to encourage potatoes to sprout is by exposing them to bright indirect light. The presence of bright indirect light can trigger the potatoes to begin sprouting, making it easier for gardeners to stay on course.
How do you speed up sprouting potatoes?
To speed up the sprouting process, place onions or apples alongside the potato tubers. The gases released by the fruit encourages the potato to sprout. Keeping a moist rag or even damp leaves alongside them will also help stop the tubers becoming all wrinkled and dried out.
Under what conditions do potatoes sprout the fastest?
Direct sunlight. A dark place, such as a closet. A bathroom. An ordinary room with ordinary light and temperature.
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