- Charlotte second early potatoes are packed with a flavour that has a hint of chestnut and are a superb salad potato.
What You Need To Know:
- Firm, yellow waxy flesh
- Long oval tubers
- Excellent disease resistance
- Medium height, good for growing in containers or grow-bags
- Plant from March onwards and harvest 13 weeks after planting (May onwards)
- An essential factor which governs when exactly you should plant all potatoes depends on the date of the last frost in your area
- Avoid planting in soil where potatoes have grown for 2 years in succession to reduce risk of disease
- Popular for planting in July / August and harvesting before Christmas