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Leaf Flowers Plant
Sprout Tuber Sliced tuber

General

Botanical Features

Agricultural Features

High to very high yielding variety; high number of tubers per plant; develops rapidly, good foliage cover. Highly resistant to internal and external bruising; good resistance to second growth, hollow heart and drought. Medium to long dormancy period; poor to medium storage ability; high dry matter.

Reaction to Diseases

Immune: potato wart (race 1).
Highly resistant: PVA, tuber late blight, potato cyst nematode (races 1, 4, 5).
Moderately resistant: PVY, leaf roll, common scab, leaf late blight, fusarium dry rot.
Moderately susceptible: PVX.
Highly susceptible: phoma rot (gangrene).

References: 1, 4.

Send your comments to cfia.potatosection-sectiondespommesdeterre.acia@inspection.gc.ca regarding potato variety descriptions.

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