Charlotte Seed Potatoes
Charlotte is now the most popular salad potato in the UK and produces excellent crops of shallow-eyed, long-oval tubers. The tubers will grow 50% bigger than other salad varieties if allowed, and have a firm yellow waxy flesh that make it a superb salad potato.
Cooking qualities are excellent and the potatoes are full of flavour and delicious hot or cold.
The plant is of medium height and ideal for conatiner or bag growing.
Charlotte is a popular variety for planting in July / August and harvesting before Christmas and is a Winner of the RHS award of garden merit.
| 8kg Charlotte Seed Potatoes Fact File | Year of Breeding: | Around 1981 | Maturity: | Second Early | General Comments: | Cooking qualities are excellent and the potatoes are full of flavour and delicious hot or cold. | Cooking Comments: | A salad potato, that is ideal for so much more than just salads. Stays firm when cooked and can be sauted and even roasted in its skin. | Frost Hardy: | No | Tuber: | Long oval, yellow skinned with creamy-yellow flesh. | Blight Resistance | Usually harvested before blight hits. | Scab Resistance | Average | Eelworm (PCN) Resistance | N/A | |