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Whataroa taewa potato grown by shiny
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Whataroa taewa potato Whataroa Taewa Potato planting

grown by shiny in Front lawn 3 toru · Wellington, New Zealand

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Done

Planted 2019-09-14

Harvest started 2020-02-04

Finished 2020-02-06

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Harvest months

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

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

about 7 years ago 2019-09-14

Progress

Done 145 days

Quantity

6 roots/tubers

Grown in

sun

Rating

not rated

Grown from

Root/tuber Your whataroa taewa potato packet

Weather in Wellington, New Zealand New

Daily high and low
Too cold for Whataroa taewa potato so farFrom Sep 14 to Feb 06, 75 of 146 days had a high inside the best range of 15–25°C. The highs were below the best range on 71 days. The weather was too cold on 25 days (lows below 7°C).
2 °C frost lineDies at 0 °CGrows at 7–30°Grows best 15–25°
Daily rainfall
Rain
360 mm
Hottest day
20.5°C
Coldest night
2.5°C
Soil temperature
14.2°C
Days in its best range
75 of 146
Days
146

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

Whataroa taewa
Whataroa taewa
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No frost reached this Whataroa taewa potato planting

Frost was possible until 1 Oct, and no night in that time was colder than 2.5 °C. The Whataroa taewa potato planting went in on 14 Sep, 16 days after the usual last frost (29 Aug).

This Whataroa taewa potato planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Coldest night
2.5 °C
0.5 °C above the 2 °C frost danger line
Frost danger it grew through
18 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 1 Oct
Usual last frost
29 Aug
planted 16 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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Photo of Whataroa taewa potato

Whataroa Taewa Potato

a variety of Te Māori Taewa Potato

  • 5 plantings
  • 6 harvests
  • An annual, living about 147 days
  • First harvest about 151 days after planting
  • Last harvest about 138 days after planting
  • Usually grown in semi-shade

World neighbours

Other Whataroa taewa potato plantings at the same latitude.