Potato 'Fingerling'

Solanum tuberosum

How to grow Potato 'Fingerling'

  • Partial Sun

  • Medium

Enjoys a partial sun position in your garden and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Fingerling 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. Planting Fingerling in loamy and clay soil with a ph of between 5.0 and 6.0 is ideal for as it does best in moderately acidic soil to weakly acidic soil.

Growing Fingerling from seed

Sow 5.85 inches (15.0 cm) deep with a guideline distance of 11.7 inches (30.0 cm).

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

Transplanting Fingerling

As Fingerling is tender, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Fingerling