Maris Peer is a Second Early potato that has cream coloured skin & flesh & is a round to oval shape. It has good flavour with reliable firmness so it does not break up or discolour when cooking
- perfect for tasty summer potato salads. It also makes an attractive plant with remarkable scented violet flowers
- the perfect patio potato.
Second Early potatoes can be planted about the same time as First Earlies in the south (of the UK) mid March; further north by late March/early April. The actual time will depend on weather conditions. Second Early potatoes should be planted in rows allowing about 45cm between tubers & 75cm between rows. These potatoes can also be grown in a potato barrel or a patio potato planter.
Position Sun/ Shade
Soil: Fertile well drained
Harvest: July/ Sept
Grade 35-45mm