Huakaroro Taewa Potato
Huakaroro Taewa Potato has been planted 1 time by Growstuff members.
Pre-European potato from Aotearoa New Zealand. (Taewa)
Yellow fleshed, yellow-skinned knobbly ugly looking Māori potato. Good for chips. Waxy when young and fluffy when mature. A good keeper with a buttery rich flavour.
This potato is a creamy skinned, with a creamy coloured, very waxy flesh and deep eyes. It is a small, round, hard potato, excellent for potato salads, and steaming. Beautiful in a hāngī.
Grow for five months.
Predictions
Annual
living and reproducing in a single year or lessMedian lifespan
19 weeksFirst harvest expected
15 weeks after plantingLast harvest expected
19 weeks after planting
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What people are saying about huakaroro taewa potatoes
The year of the potatoes
by shiny,
[Potatoes and taewa](https://flic.kr/p/2ioVEEy)  This year i grew ELEVEN types of potato over summer.. [Waiporoporo Taewa Potato](crop) that were [ready early](/plantings/shiny-front-lawn-pots-and-potato...
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by shiny,
Note from Koanga institute about [huakaroro taewa potato](crop) Sent to Koanga by Rex Mundy of Kerikeri. He said it came from the Banks Peninsula, "growing there as long as the locals can remember at an isolated bay, among the boulders on the foreshore. The runners went long distances undergro...
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Note from Koanga
by shiny,
Growing notes for: [huakaroro taewa potato](crop) 2012 - Medium height, strong top growth but very very crinkly leaves, and some yellow blotching average weight 1kg 2013 - More even line, but poor yield. 201...
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How to grow huakaroro taewa potatoes
Grown for: tuber (2) whole plant (1)
huakaroro taewa potato is a variety of potato
Huakaroro taewa potato plantings
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Scientific names
None known.
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Huakaroro taewa potato harvests
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shiny harvested 3.27 kg.
about 3 years ago.
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shiny harvested not specified.
about 3 years ago.
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shiny harvested not specified.
about 3 years ago.
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