King Edward Potato Seed: Cultivated for Superior Gardening Success and Bountiful Harvests

King Edward Potato Growing Guide

Key Features:

• Product Name: King Edward Potato Seed
• Quantity: Available in packs of 100, 500, or 1000 seeds
• Mature Height: 18-24 inches
• Sunlight Needs: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Uses: Ideal for home gardens, allotments, and small-scale farming

Product Details:

• Germination Rate: High for reliable growth
• Seed Freshness: Fresh, ensuring optimal germination
• Sourcing: Sustainably harvested
• Shelf Life: Best planted within one year for maximum germination

Planting Instructions

Seed Preparation:

• Ensure seed potatoes are firm, healthy, and free from disease before planting.

Sowing Instructions:

• Planting Depth: 4-6 inches deep
• Spacing: 12-15 inches apart in rows 2 feet apart
• Optimal Soil Temperature: 50-70°F (10-21°C)

Germination:

• Seed potatoes typically sprout within 2-3 weeks under optimal moisture and temperature conditions.

Transplanting & Thinning:

• When seedlings reach 4-6 inches in height, thin them to 8-10 inches apart to encourage proper tuber development.

Care & Maintenance

• Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but avoid overwatering.
• Hilling: As plants grow, hill soil around the base to encourage tuber formation.
• Mulching: Apply organic mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
• Pest & Disease Control: Monitor plants regularly and take necessary preventive measures.
• Harvesting:
  • Harvest when plants begin to yellow and die back, usually 10-12 weeks after planting.
  • Gently dig up potatoes to avoid damage.