Potato 'Penta'

Solanum tuberosum

How to grow Potato 'Penta'

  • Partial Sun

  • Medium

Try to plant in a location that enjoys partial sun and remember to water moderately. Penta is generally regarded as a tender plant, so remember to ensure that temperatures are mild before moving outdoors. Penta needs a loamy and clay soil with a ph of 5.0 to 6.0 (moderately acidic soil to weakly acidic soil).

Growing Penta from seed

Aim to sow 5.85 inches (15.0 cm) deep and try to ensure a gap of at least 11.7 inches (30.0 cm).

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

Transplanting Penta

Penta is tender, so ensure you wait until all danger of frost has passed in your area before considering planting outside.

Harvesting Penta