{"id":466136498487,"handle":"maincrop-seed-potatoes","title":"Maincrop Seed Potatoes","updated_at":"2025-01-18T01:10:15+00:00","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eMaincrop seed potatoes are a staple of any kitchen garden or allotment. They’re the perfect easy-to-grow \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mr-fothergills.co.uk\/collections\/vegetables\"\u003evegetable garden seeds and plants\u003c\/a\u003e for beginners and green thumbs alike and promise an unbeatable flavour and texture compared to shop-bought potatoes. Maincrop seed potatoes can be enjoyed fresh from the ground or stored for later, where they’ll last well through the winter – so you can enjoy delicious, home-grown spuds year-round. What’s not to love?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe stock a fantastic selection of maincrop seed potatoes at Mr Fothergill’s: Marvel, Java, Heidi Red, De Fontenay, and many more. Choose your favourites or grow a few varieties for a multitude of culinary uses, from mashing to roasting.\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2023-10-31T09:39:08+00:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Collection:Maincrop Seed Potatoes"}],"published_scope":"global"}

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The chitting process encourages the seed to sprout, which then when planted, helps them to establish more readily, leading to bigger crops. Simply place them, blunt end up, in an old egg box until the shoots are approximately 1 to ½cm (½ to 1in). 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Add to that its drought-resistance and the fact slugs don’t seem to like the pink-skinned tubers and you have rather remarkable spud, which is also a good keeper. Sarpo Mira has floury flesh and is a great all-round choice, being especially suitable for roasting, baking and chipping. Potatoes are one of the most rewarding vegetables to grow. There's the nurturing process of chitting, planting and earthing-up, the anticipation of a good harvest as you dig through the soil and, of course, the unbeatable taste of fresh, home-grown, potatoes. All potatoes (except for maincrops) will benefit from chitting prior to planting out. The chitting process encourages the seed to sprout, which then when planted, helps them to establish more readily, leading to bigger crops. Simply place them, blunt end up, in an old egg box until the shoots are approximately 1 to ½cm (½ to 1in). Potatoes are delivered in 1kg bags, each pack containing approx. 8-14 tubers."},{"id":9719995564343,"title":"Potato Maris Piper (Maincrop Seed Potato)","handle":"potato-maris-piper-maincrop-seed-potato","description":"\u003cp\u003eMaris Piper seed potatoes are a quintessential British favourite, and for good reason. This maincrop variety produces large, oval tubers with a creamy-white flesh and a floury texture, making it the go-to choice for perfect chips, roast potatoes, and mash.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese potatoes thrive in well-drained, fertile soil and prefer full sun. As with most \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/maincrop-seed-potatoes\"\u003emaincrop seed potatoes\u003c\/a\u003e, chitting before planting is not necessary. Plant them in spring, about 10-15 cm (4-6 inches) deep and 30-40 cm (12-16 inches) apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaris Pipers typically mature in 20 to 22 weeks and produce great yields, another reason for their popularity. They're known for their good resistance to common potato diseases, including eelworm and blight, too. All of our seed potatoes are certified \"Safe Haven\" or equivalent status, providing protection from bacterial ring rot and other harmful organisms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGrow your own chip-shop quality potatoes with our Maris Piper seed potatoes. Pair them with our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/onion-sets\"\u003eonion sets\u003c\/a\u003e for a classic combo, or explore our range of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/herbs\"\u003eherb seeds\u003c\/a\u003e to complement your potato dishes. 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There's the nurturing process of chitting, planting and earthing-up, the anticipation of a good harvest as you dig through the soil and, of course, the unbeatable taste of fresh, home-grown, potatoes. All potatoes (except for maincrops) will benefit from chitting prior to planting out. The chitting process encourages the seed to sprout, which then when planted, helps them to establish more readily, leading to bigger crops. Simply place them, blunt end up, in an old egg box until the shoots are approximately 1 to ½cm (½ to 1in). 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Potatoes are delivered in 1kg bags, each pack containing approx. 8-14 tubers."},{"id":8335043821879,"title":"Potato Sarpo Kifli (Early Maincrop Seed Potato)","handle":"potato-sarpo-kifli-early-maincrop-seed-potato","description":"Most Sarpo varieties are maincrop varieties, but Kifli is different – it produces delicious, creamy fleshed and waxy salad potatoes which have that wonderful ‘new’ potato flavour -perfect for boiling and enjoying hot or cold. What’s more, it will crop all summer long, is high yielding and can be kept until the following spring, if kept in a cool, dark and frost free place. Superb late blight resistance and ideal for container growing. The Sarpo varieties have all been bred and developed for their great taste and unique blight resistance. Whether for the veg garden at home or larger scale plantings in the allotment, we know you’ll enjoy harvesting these delicious, freshly dug spuds. Potatoes are one of the most rewarding vegetables to grow. 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What’s more, it will crop all summer long, is high yielding and can be kept until the following spring, if kept in a cool, dark and frost free place. Superb late blight resistance and ideal for container growing. The Sarpo varieties have all been bred and developed for their great taste and unique blight resistance. Whether for the veg garden at home or larger scale plantings in the allotment, we know you’ll enjoy harvesting these delicious, freshly dug spuds. Potatoes are one of the most rewarding vegetables to grow. There's the nurturing process of chitting, planting and earthing-up, the anticipation of a good harvest as you dig through the soil and, of course, the unbeatable taste of fresh, home-grown, potatoes. All potatoes (except for maincrops) will benefit from chitting prior to planting out. The chitting process encourages the seed to sprout, which then when planted, helps them to establish more readily, leading to bigger crops. 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font-family: noto-sans, \"Noto Sans\", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;'\u003eA great favourite with our allotmenteer customers. Cara gives heavy yields of smooth skinned, round tubers with shallow red eyes. It is ideal for baking and plants have\u003cb\u003e good resistance to eelworm, virus and blight.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePotatoes are one of the most rewarding vegetables to grow. There’s the nurturing process of chitting, planting and earthing-up, the anticipation of a good harvest as you dig through the soil and, of course, the unbeatable taste of fresh, home-grown, potatoes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAll potatoes (except for maincrops) will benefit from ‘chitting’ prior to planting out. The chitting process encourages the seed to sprout, which then when planted, helps them to establish more readily, leading to bigger crops. 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Portable, easy to grow and easy to harvest. Plant 4 seed potatoes (use early or salad potato varieties) in multi-purpose compost in the inner pot and check on their progress by lifting up the inner pot out of the outer pot. The best results are achieved if the seed is “pre-sprouted” or “chitted” before planting. Pick new potatoes from the pot all season. After approx. 8 weeks (if pre-chitted) you can begin to harvest your own new potatoes. You would need additional 2 weeks if using non pre-chitted potatoes. This can be repeated many times – right up until the first frosts. A fun and tasty delight for the whole family.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrowing instructions:\u003cbr\u003e•    Place the inner pot inside the outer pot.\u003cbr\u003e•    Add compost to a depth of 5cm – 10cm\u003cbr\u003e•    Plant the 4 seed potatoes approx. 5 cm from the outside of the pot and in the middle of each window. 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