Description
Caribou Russet is an excellent NEW mid-season Russet variety originally known as AF3362-1 (“Aroostook Farm”) bred in nearby Presque Isle, Maine. Attractive russeted skin with white, dry flesh. Very good for baking. Sizes early.
| Variety Characteristics | Caribou Russet |
|---|---|
| Maturity | Mid-Season |
| Size of Plant | Medium-Large |
| Color of Skin | Brown Russet |
| Color of Flesh | White |
| Eating Quality | Excellent |
| Tuber Shape | Long |
| Size of Tubers | Large |
| Tuber Set | Moderate |
| Yield | Heavy |
| Dormancy | Med-Long |
| Color of Flower | White |
| Tuber Late Blight Tolerance | Medium |
| Scab Resistance | High |
| Suggested In-Row Spacing | 10″ |
| Ease of Growing |  |
