Kapiteyn 10 Kestrel Second Early Seed Potatoes are a high-yielding second early potato variety, valued for their strong slug resistance and reliable garden performance. An excellent all-rounder, they are especially well suited to roasting and everyday home cooking.
Key Features
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Second early seed potato variety with strong, consistent yields
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Slug resistant for healthier crops and reduced losses
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Reliable all-rounder suitable for a range of recipes
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Particularly good for roasting
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Suitable for garden beds, allotments, and container growing
Product Description
Kapiteyn Kestrel Second Early Seed Potatoes are a dependable choice for gardeners looking for a robust and productive variety. Known for their natural resistance to slugs, they perform well even in challenging growing conditions, helping to protect the developing crop. Kestrel potatoes produce good-quality tubers with a texture that works across many cooking methods, making them a practical kitchen staple. Their ability to roast particularly well makes them a popular option for hearty meals, while their reliable yields make them rewarding to grow season after season.
Specifications
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Variety: Kestrel
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Type: Second early seed potatoes
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Pack size: 10 seed potatoes
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Key traits: High yielding, slug resistant
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Suitable for: Outdoor beds, allotments, and containers
Sowing & Growing Tips
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Chit seed potatoes before planting for best results
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Sow from March to April once soil conditions are suitable
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Plant in fertile, well-drained soil in a sunny position
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Earth up plants as they grow to protect developing tubers
Harvest Information
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Harvest period: September to October
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Lift once foliage has died back for best tuber quality
Why Choose Kestrel Seed Potatoes?
For gardeners seeking a productive, slug-resistant second early potato with excellent roasting qualities, Kapiteyn 10 Kestrel Second Early Seed Potatoes are a reliable choice. Add them to your planting plan and enjoy a generous harvest of versatile, home-grown potatoes.
