Potatoes need different amounts of water at different times in order to produce to the best of their ability. Generally, potatoes need between 1-2 inches of water per week; this could be provided by rain events or you to make up the difference. 20 мар. 2014 г.
How often should I water my potato plants?
Potato plants need 1 to 2 inches of water weekly between rainfall and irrigation. Water the plants every few days when you don't receive enough rainfall to meet those requirements.
Can potatoes be overwatered?
What happens if I water my potatoes too much? Depending on the growing stage, overwatering can have different effects. Watering too much after planting and not enough while the new tubers are forming can lead to misshapen potatoes. Overwatering after the plants die back can cause the underground potatoes to rot.
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