Description
WE SHIP SEED POTATOES DAILY YEAR-ROUND!
NEW! The remarkable graduate from our 35-year-long Wood Prairie Organic Potato Trials! Organic Purple Viking has proved itself to be a reliable star performer and guarantees carefree growing, high yields and amazing taste! Developed by NDSU in the 1960s, Purple Viking has a peerless, well-earned reputation as a MUST GROW Potato for EVERY Home & Market Gardener EVERYWHERE! Beyond all that, it is a stunningly beautiful Potato with its bright Purple-Skin tie-dye-splashed with Magenta. Fantastic roasted, baked and mashed! Purple Viking demonstrates noteworthy resistance to Drought, Scab and Leafhoppers. Compact plants produce MORE Potatoes in Less Space!
1/2-pound bag contains 4-5 Seed Pieces (2-4 seed potatoes) and plants 4-5 hills.
1-pound bag contains 8-10 Seed Pieces (3-8 seed potatoes ) and plants 8-10 hills.
2 1/2-pound bag contains 20-25 Seed Pieces (6-12 seed potatoes ) and plants 20-25 hills.
| Variety Characteristics | Purple Viking |
|---|---|
| Maturity | Early |
| Size of Plant | Medium |
| Color of Skin | Purple-Magenta |
| Color of Flesh | White |
| Eating Quality | Excellent |
| Tuber Shape | Oblong |
| Tuber Set | Mod-Light |
| Yield | Heavy |
| Dormancy | Medium |
| Color of Flower | Off White |
| Tuber Late Blight Tolerance | Medium |
| Scab Resistance | Mod-High |
| Suggested In-Row Spacing | 9-10″ |
| Ease of Growing |  |
