Potato
SpeciesSolanum tuberosum
Also called potato plant, tater, tattie, spud
Connections
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“Potatoes are underground stem tubers of the plant Solanum tuberosum, a perennial” — Potato - Wikipedia
“It takes from 60 to 160 days to grow potatoes” — How Long To Grow Potatoes (Days To Maturity & 3 Key Ideas) – GreenUpside – Learn how to grow a green garden with us!
“It takes from 60 to 160 days to grow potatoes” — How Long To Grow Potatoes (Days To Maturity & 3 Key Ideas) – GreenUpside – Learn how to grow a green garden with us!
“Water is essential for potato growth, helping maintain soil moisture and aiding nutrient absorption.” — Effective Tips for Growing Potatoes: Conditions, Soil & Pest Control - Greenify Genius
“A healthy potato plant requires a well-balanced soil pH, preferably between 5.0 and 6.5.” — Effective Tips for Growing Potatoes: Conditions, Soil & Pest Control - Greenify Genius
“Mature potatoes will be ready to harvest 2 to 3 weeks after the foliage starts to die back” — How Long To Grow Potatoes (Days To Maturity & 3 Key Ideas) – GreenUpside – Learn how to grow a green garden with us!
“If the potato gets light on it, the tuber turns green and will be poisonous.” — Potato - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
“If the potato gets light on it, the tuber turns green and will be poisonous.” — Potato - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Who grows this
No grower lists Potato yet. Follow this card to hear when one does. Grow it yourself? Find your nursery and claim it.
77 cultivars
Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Potato
- Fact sheet: 5 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrowers Librarian