creme's Potato: German Butterball NRA6 x 1 Harvesting
Plant: Potato (Solanum tuberosum) | Variety: German Butterball
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creme's Potato: German Butterball NRA6 Care Instructions
Look to ensure a distance 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - cover at a depth of at least 5.85 inches (15.0 cm) deep if you are going to sow this directly in the garden.
Potato 'German Butterball' normally grows to a mature height of 1.20 metres (that's 3.90 feet imperial) so ensure you have enough space in your garden for this plant.
Your garden is in full sun light: Potato 'German Butterball' enjoys a partial sun position, so make adjustments where necessary.
Remember to water moderately.
Ensure your soil has a ph of between 5.0 and 6.0 as Potato 'German Butterball' is a acidic soil loving plant.
Keep an eye out for these common Potato problems: Early Blight.
More information about Potato: German Butterball NRA6 is available in the Folia gardener's wiki. All Potato: German Butterball NRA6 Care Instructions have been kindly provided by our members.
Harvest Tally
Milestones
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31 Aug 2011
Harvesting day 117
Another disappointing harvest, though the flavor was excellent.
1.0 x basket
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28 Jun 2011
Mulching day 53 Transplanting and maintenance, late June
in full flower now
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20 Jun 2011
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14 Jun 2011
Treating day 39 Treating for flea beetles
insecticidal soap for flea beetles / aphids
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06 Jun 2011
Under Attack day 31 Flea Beetles and Aphids attacking the...
flea beetles and pink aphids
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04 Jun 2011
Under Attack day 29 Potatoes under attack, a pretty straw...
Leaf miners and aphids are in the potatoes.
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01 Jun 2011
Mulching day 26 Garden Stuff 6-1-11
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31 May 2011
Growing day 25
time to hill up, need to pick up straw.
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06 May 2011
Sown day 0
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16 Apr 2011
Purchased day -20
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16 Apr 2011
Chitting day -20

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