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purple heart potato grown by shiny

Planted 2019-11-16

Harvest started 2020-03-23

Finished 2020-03-06

(One emoji = 1 week)

Harvest months

Spring
September
October
November
Summer
December
January
February
Autumn
March, usually harvesting
April
May
Winter
June
July
August

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

almost 7 years ago 2019-11-16

Progress

Done 111 days

Quantity

4 roots/tubers

Grown in

sun

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Root/tuber

Weather in strathmore park, Wellington New

Daily high and low
Mixed conditions for purple heart potato so farFrom Nov 16 to Mar 06, 95 of 112 days had a high inside the best range of 15–25Β°C. The highs were below the best range on 17 days. The weather was too cold on 1 day (lows below 7Β°C).
2 Β°C frost lineDies at 0 Β°CGrows at 7–30Β°Grows best 15–25Β°
Daily rainfall
Rain
208 mm
Hottest day
20.5Β°C
Coldest night
5.2Β°C
Soil temperature
16.8Β°C
Days in its best range
95 of 112
Days
112

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

Photos

Purple heart
Purple heart
by shiny
IMG_20191222_173418
IMG_20191222_173418
by shiny
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IMG_20191222_173414
by shiny
IMG_20191117_145916
IMG_20191117_145916
by shiny

No frost reached this purple heart potato planting

Frost was possible until 1 Oct. We have no night temperatures for this purple heart potato planting. The purple heart potato planting went in on 16 Nov, 79 days after the usual last frost (29 Aug).

This purple heart potato planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Frost danger it grew through
0 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 1 Oct
Usual last frost
29 Aug
planted 79 days after it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

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Purple Heart Potato

a variety of Te Māori Taewa Potato

  • 2 plantings
  • 1 harvest
  • An annual, living about 111 days
  • First harvest about 128 days after planting