Taylors Bulbs - Winter Desiree Seed Potato

Taylors Bulbs Desiree Late Season Seed Potato

Grow your own and plant now for new potatoes at Christmas.

Seed potato packs for planting late July/Early August to grow new potatoes for late Autumn/Christmas.

Key Information:

• 10 x Summer planting seed potatoes for Autumn/Winter harvest
• High yielding variety
• If planting into open ground see back of the pack
• Potatoes should be ready in approximately 12 weeks, or after flowering. Harvest only as required, the remainder can be left in situ for up to a month

Advice & Tips:

• If planting into containers or potato bags use a good quality multi-purpose compost
• Place approximately 10cm/4" of dampened compost into the base and evenly space 3 tubers on top
• Cover with another 10cm of compost
• Water sparingly at first and monitor carefully, keeping the compost moist at all times but not allowing it to become waterlogged
• Once the plants have grown through this compost, repeat
• Continue to do this until the container is full
• Containers or potato bags should be moved to a frost-free area for Christmas harvesting

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