Planting / Seed Potatoes
Prince of Orange
This variety produces medium orange skinned round potatoes with white flesh. They have good flavour and are great for boiling, roasting and baking. Very productive.
Sowing time
Cool climates - After last frost August-October
Temperate Climates - Mid July - October
Warm / Tropical climates - April-August
Prefer sunny position, prepare bed deeply at least 25cm down, soil should be friable to avoid odd shaped potatoes.
Indeterminate Variety
Sow in 10cm deep furrows with 25 cm between tubers and 75cm between rows. Fertilise well.
Tubers can be cut to make more planting pieces, be sure each piece has an ˜eye' or sprout.