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ST365015

Growing Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Light

Full Sun

Watering

Moderate

Avoid this to grow with

Cucumber, Tomato, Turnip

Supporting Plants

Bush Beans, Corn, Parsnips, Peas

Plant description

Potatoes are the fourth most widely grown crop in in the world, and a major staple of several ethnic diets. Growing potatoes is an easy and simple process with these steps.
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Plant articles

Caring for Potato Plant

Caring for potatoes involves providing the right conditions for growth and protecting the plants from common issues. Here are some...

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Potato – How to Water

Water frequency per month This plant needs different amounts of water depending on time of the year. Before You Water...

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Potato – Pests & Diseases

Potatoes can be susceptible to various pests and diseases that can impact their growth and yield. Understanding the symptoms and...

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How to Store Potato

For short-term storage (up to a few days), any storage area will suffice. However, for long-term storage, opt for a...

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Overwintering Your Plant Cool And Bright

How to Keep Your Plants Healthy in Winter Ever wondered how to care for your plants during the chilly winter...

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How to Repot Your Plant

Worried your plant needs a new home? Here are some clues: it wobbles, looks pale, or has stopped growing. If...

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How to Fertilize Your Plant

Plants need more than just water to thrive. They also need plant food. Here's how you can give them what...

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Plant Advanced information

Seed

Seed Depth

75 - 100

Soil Temp.

45F

Days To Germination

1 Days

Indoor Sowing

Not Recommended

Outdoor Sowing

3 weeks before frost

Sowing Instruction
Potatoes can be grown in almost all the seasons since different varieties of potatoes require different climate. Potatoes require a deep, well-drained soil instead of rich, highly nutritious soil. Plant the potato 10-12 inches deep. This will make sure that the moisture is retained in the soil.

Growing

Spacing Between Beds

30cm

Soil Temp.

60F - 65F

Ph Range

5.0 - 6.5

Growing Instruction
Early spring is the best time to plant the potatoes. Small potatoes can be planted as a whole while the larger ones can be cut into pieces. Make sure you control the weeds around the potatoes. Add some mulch around the planted area which will not allow the weed to grow.

Harvesting

Days to harvest seeds

120 Days

Days to harvest seedlings

90 Days

Harvesting Instruction
Late summer or early fall you are ready to pull out a grown potato. Make sure to be extra careful when digging the potatoes as you do not want to slide through the buried tubers.

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