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Charlotte potato seed produce potatoes that have a pale yellow skin and flesh. A good salad/boiling spud with excellent flavour. Reliable and high yielding.[4]
It has excellent resistance to tuber blight, but poor resistance to leaf blight. It also has average resistance to common scab and very poor resistance to potato cyst nematode.[4]
Examples[]
Harvested charlotte potatoes in a Sussex trug
A harvest of very small Charlotte tubers
References[]
- ↑ Dry rot (Fusarium coeruleum)
- ↑ Potato Cyst Nematode (Globodera pallida Pa 2/3, 1)
- ↑ (2010). Charlotte. The British Potato Variety Database. Retrieved: 2010-07-28
- ↑ a b (2008). Picture and Description of Charlotte Potato Seed and its Cooking Qualities. vegetable-garden-guide.com. Retrieved: 2010-07-26.
| Potato varieties |
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| First early | Accord · Maris Bard · Pentland javelin · Premiere · Rocket · Swift · Winston |
| Second early | Anya · Carlingford · Charlotte · Estima · Marfona · Maris peer · Nadine · Osprey · Saxon · Vivaldi · Wilja |
| Maincrop | Désirée · Golden Wonder · Harmony · King Edward · Maris Piper · Romano · Rooster · Sante |