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Accent Potatoes are a first early potato seed.
Accent Potatoes are a long yellow skinned potato variety with pale yellow flesh and a waxy texture remains firm on cooking. They have an excellent flavour and good all round cooking quality whether boiled or steamed
Accent is superb as a new potato hot or cold and does not [...]

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Square Footer on December 24th, 2008

Charlotte Potato is a classic salad potato against which others are judged!  Matures as a latish first early, producing good numbers of medium sized oval tubers with a very fine flavour.
Very waxy when young and perfect hot or cold. Good blight and scab resistance. Salad variety.
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Square Footer on December 24th, 2008

Red Duke Of York Potatoes (Solanum Tuberosum)
This heritage variety is one of the few red skinned earlies. Has a fine flavour at first digging and can get quite large as it matures when it bakes and chips well.
Red Duke Of York Potatoes
Oval red sport of Duke of York with moist yellow flesh of superb flavour.  [...]

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Square Footer on December 24th, 2008

Desiree Potatoes are a maincrop potato variety, with high and early yields. It has a high resistance to drought and good resistance to potato virus.
Potato Desiree
The Desiree potato plant is of a medium height and  spread, with a number of pigmented stems.
The leaf is blue/green open and  pigmented.
A good table variety!
Remains a firm favourite of [...]

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