Mulberry Beauty

Variety

Mulberry Beauty

created by Claudia at 16.05.2021

Features

Color

red

Season Overview

Propagating

Planting

Harvest

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Description

Red-purple to pink tuber. Predominantly firm in cooking. Good, nutty flavor. Color is well preserved during cooking. Good virus resistance. Good as mashed potatoes, gratin, boiled potatoes, jacket potatoes and potato chips. Late variety.

Non hybrid

Not frost resistant

Growing tips

Avoid frost. Optionally, pre-sprout in bright rooms. Cut away the haulm 3 weeks before harvesting, this promotes edibility and storability. (Source: saemereien.ch)

Details

Light requirement

Sunny

Water requirement

Wet

Soil

Light (sandy)

Nutrient requirement

High

Seeding distance

40 cm

Row spacing

65 cm

Seeding depth

12 cm

Diseases

Black spot of roses

Soft rot

Brown rot

Pests

Ten-lined potato beetle

Nematodes

Aphids

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