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Which potatoes are best for planting?

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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.


What potatoes are the 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.

Can you use any potatoes for planting?

So, yes, it's true: you can grow potatoes from potatoes! Take your pick from russet, Yukon, fingerling, and more varieties, and get your potato patch started so you can enjoy all their starchy goodness fresh from your garden.

What seed potatoes should I buy?

First earlies: Foremost - large tubers with waxy flesh and great flavour unlike some first earlies. Second earlies: Kestrel – a good cropper with great flavour, floury flesh so makes lovely mash. Salad: Charlotte - very reliable oval, waxy potatoes and pretty slug resistant.

Can I grow potatoes from store bought potatoes?

Learning how to grow store-bought potatoes is not difficult, even if you have little or no gardening experience. You will need to hold onto the sprouted potatoes until planting time in the spring. The general recommendation is to plant potatoes when the soil temperatures reach 45 degrees F.

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