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Maincrop potato varieties produce larger varieties for baking and roasting. For best results, 'chit' the tubers and then plant up from March to mid May. The potatoes will be ready to harvest approximately 20 weeks after planting. Maincrop potatoes are best grown in the ground, where they will have more space. 'Sarpo' potatoes offer exceptional resistance to blight, a common problem in potatoes.
Potato 'Manitou' - Part of the Alan Romans CollectionSolanum tuberosum
Early maincrop. Agrico, the biggest potato organisation in Europe, predict that ‘Manitou’ will be the 'new' ‘Desiree’ in a few years. It certainly looks good on paper but time will tell.Useful links: How to grow potatoes in the ground Potato Selector Guide |

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