Use for
Unique appearance is matched with mulipurpose. Its high dry material content makes it suitable for chips potato. Health-conscious consumers should try this variety.
Advantages
- Keeps its colour after cooking.
- High dry material content (18-20%).
- Good resistance to potato nematodes (Ro1, Ro4).
- Resistance to tuber cavings.
- Long dormancy.
- Compared to other purple varieties it has a higher resistance and greater yield.
Growing advices
- Susceptible to late blight, Tuber rot caused by Phytophthora and common scab
- Moderate susceptibility to bruising.