Scots Potato
Scots Potato has been planted 5 times by Growstuff members.
An old cultivar sent to Koanga Institute by a Scotsman who says it came Aotearoa New Zealand with his family from the homeland. It is pink-skinned and white-fleshed. An old cultivar sent to us by a Scotsman who says it came to this land with is family from the homeland. They are round with shallow eyes, pink-skinned, white-fleshed and has a delicious flavour and texture, tasty and mealy when boiled....... also This potato comes from Henry Harrington’s early life around Akaroa, as a descendant of the de Malmanche French settlers. It is a large rock-like potato with few but deep eyes and a light purple/ pink blush under the skin. It is a fluffy potato, so it is best boiled, or mashed, and has a good flavour.

Predictions
Annual
living and reproducing in a single year or lessMedian lifespan
24 weeksFirst harvest expected
20 weeks after plantingLast harvest expected
24 weeks after plantingPhotos
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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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Scientific names
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Scots potato harvests
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shiny harvested not specified.
11 days ago.
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shiny harvested 4.8 kg.
10 months ago.
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shiny harvested not specified.
10 months ago.
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