Best 11 Potato Varieties to Grow at Home Daisy Gold. 'Daisy Gold' is a Burpee exclusive and a perfect all-rounder, with flaky and moist flesh that's ideal for boiling, baking, and mashing alike. . Kennebec. . Red Gold. . Red Pontiac. . Rio Grande Russet. . Magic Molly. . Masquerade. . Princess Laratte.
Which potato variety is best?
Top 10 Potato Varieties1Maris Piper - Maincrop. This well known variety is a chip shop favourite! ... 2Rooster - Late Maincrop. ... 3Arran Pilot - First Early. ... 4Cara - Maincrop. ... 5Pink Fir Apple - Late Maincrop. ... 6Sarpo Mira - Late Maincrop. ... 7Charlotte - Second Cropping. ... 8Maris Peer - Second Early.
What is the highest yielding potato?
Potato Yield Comparisons Overall, Purple Peruvian (PP), Purple Abundance (PA), and Red Pontiac (RP) produced the highest yields.
Which potato is easiest to grow?
Potatoes with red/pink or purple/blue flesh are as easy to grow in your garden as any other potato and, if you ask me, way more fun to harvest, cook and eat. All-Blue has dark, purple-blue skin and lighter blue flesh. It is somewhat mealy, making it good for baking.
What is a good potato to grow?
Early season potatoes (like Red Norland) are the best to grow if you want to harvest sooner. Fingerling potatoes (like Pinto Gold or Russian Banana) are best to grow in containers with limited space. Large potatoes (like Yukon Gold) are best if you want to harvest big tubers.
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