SEED POTATO - Purple Sapphire

Planting / Seed Potatoes

Purple Sapphire

Medium to large size Tubers

This beautiful variety produces medium sized oval shaped potatoes with purple skin and purple flesh. They have good flavour and retain colour when cooked.

Especially good for potato salads but also for mashing, steaming, boiling, roasting and salads. 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. Sow in 10cm deep furrows with 25 cm between tubers and 75cm between rows. Fertilise well. Large tubers can be cut so long as each half has an eye or sprout

Indeterminate

*Please note: Due to their weight, all orders with potatoes are NOT included in the free postage offer and require bulk shipping.

Potatoes cannot be posted to TAS or W.A due to quarantine