potato planting

veggiecanner

11 years ago

I have both early and main crop potato varietys, should I plant them at the same time?

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digdirt2
11 years ago
Yes. The mid-season varieties have a longer DTM

Dave
Edymnion
11 years ago
Yup. LIke digdirt said, the early/main crop thing is in relation to how long it takes the plants to become harvestable. Varieties that ripen faster get labeled as Early because they are ready earlier. They all still go in at the same time.
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