Store · Garden Centre
Timaru
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We stock the following seed potatoes (all certified), Early starting to arrive in June and varieties building up to August when (subject to availability) we have our full range in stock.
We bag the potatoes ourselves in paper bags resulting in a healthier seed potato due a better storage environment than plastic bags (reduced sweating and better sprouting).
Early Varieties:
Cliff Kidney (W)
Jersey Bennes (W)
Liseta (W)
Maris Anchor (W)
Rocket (W)
Swift (W)
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Early/Main:
Heather (W)
Highlander (W)
Ilam Hardy (F)
Karaka
Nadine (W)
Purple Heart
Purple Passion
Red Fantasy
Main:
Agria (F)
Desiree
Red King (F)
Red Rascal (F)
Rua
Van Rosa
Potatoes can be either Floury (F) or Waxy (W).
Waxy potatoes are generally better suited to boiling, salads, casseroles, soups and hold firm on cooking.
Floury potatoes are ideal for mashing, baking, roasting, chips and wedges.