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Potato 'Harlequin'

Solanum tuberosum

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Harlequin is part of the Solanum genus and is a Potato variety. Its scientific name is Solanum tuberosum 'Harlequin'. A type of Vegetable, it mainly grows as a Perennial plant - which means it typically grows best over a long period (from 3 years+). Harlequin is known for growing to a height of approximately 3.90 feet (that's 1.20 metres in metric).

Harlequin Potato is normally quite a low maintenance plant and is normally very easy to grow - great for beginner gardeners!

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How to grow Potato 'Harlequin'

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Harlequin likes a position of partial sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Harlequin is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Harlequin tends to grow best in a soil ph of between 5.0 and 6.0 meaning it does best in moderately acidic soil - weakly acidic soil.

Growing Harlequin from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 5.85 inches (15.0 cm).

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Harlequin about 14 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Harlequin

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Harlequin is a tender plant.

Harvesting Harlequin

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How long does Harlequin take to grow?

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When should I sow Harlequin?

Folia's when to plant Potato 'Harlequin' estimates are relative to your last frost date. Enter your frost dates and we'll calculate your sowing and planting dates for you!

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