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Solanum tuberosum 'Irish Cobbler'

 
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Family: Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ay) (Info)
Genus: Solanum (so-LAN-num) (Info)
Species: tuberosum (too-ber-OH-sum) (Info)
Cultivar: Irish Cobbler

Category:
Annuals
Vegetables

Spacing:
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Seed Type:
Unknown - Tell us

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Days to Maturity:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
Magenta (Pink-Purple)

Skin Color:
Buff

Skin Texture:
Intermediate
Russet (rough, netting)

Flesh Color:
Cream

Tuber Shape:
Oval
Round

Tuber Size:
Medium
Large

Typical Yield:
Many

Texture:
Moist (multi-purpose)

By mtilton
Thumbnail #1 of Solanum tuberosum by mtilton

By Farmerdill
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Profile:

1 positive
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive Farmerdill On Mar 6, 2004, Farmerdill from Augusta, GA
(Zone 8a) wrote:

This was my fathers favorite. It is an excellent producer of early white potatoes. They only average fist sized potatoes but for boiling in their jackets are unbeatable. The ones that we grew had smooth skin.



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