Origin![Rosegarden](http://www.potatopartners.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Rosegarden.png)
Breeder Northern Ireland Plant Breeding Station
Parentage Barna x Maris piper
Characteristics
Maturity | Early maincrop |
Shape | Oval – Long oval |
Skin Colour | Red |
Flesh Colour | Cream |
Dry matter % | 21.5 |
Cooking type | BC |
Diseases and Pest Information
Foliage Blight | (3) | Susceptible |
Tuber Blight | (5) | Moderately susceptible |
Potato cyst nematode | (1) | Susceptible G. rostochiensis |
Common Scab | (5) | Moderately susceptible |
Gangrene | (6) | Moderately resistant |
Blackleg | (7) | Resistant |
Dry Rot | (7) | Resistant |
Variety for fresh consumption/chips. Suitable for Mediterranean/ North Africa and local production.