Desiree

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seed potatoes
Solanum tuberosum
Late season, rose skin, yellow flesh. Satiny rose-red skin and creamy yellow flesh with a distinct flavor. Bred in the Netherlands, these large and long oval tubers will satisfy.

High yielding in fertile soil, the plants are rugged and will tolerate drought, also show resistance to late blight, potato virus Y and skin spot. Moderately susceptible to scab. Late Blight Resistant

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ships in spring

7140 Desiree

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B: 2.0 lb
$5.63
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C: 10.0 lb
$12.75
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E: 45.0 lb
$29.25
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Quick Details

Skin Color
rose
Flesh Color
yellow
Shape
long-oval
Yield
high
Storage Potential
good
Scab Resistance
moderate
Texture
firm, moist
Harvest Season
late season

Shipping Information

For orders placed by February 21, 2025, this item will ship on our regular shipping schedule, starting in late March with the warmest states and finishing by early May. Orders placed after February 21, 2025 will be shipped later, and in the order in which they were received. We cannot ship this item any earlier; we regret that we cannot honor any requests to do so.

Additional Information

Seed Potatoes Solanum tuberosum

One pound of seed will usually plant 5–8 row feet, depending on the variety; 10# will usually plant 50 row feet.

  • Early potatoes mature in 65-80 days.
  • Midseason potatoes mature in 80-90 days
  • Late potatoes mature in more than 90 days

See Growing Potatoes for more information.