Potato Tubers, Russet Burbank potato

Solanum tuberosum 'Potato Tubers, Russet Burbank'

VegetableSolanaceae

Potato Tubers, Russet Burbank potato
Rabbit-resistantSalt tolerantEdible
USDA zones2 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerFood garden

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

'Potato Tubers, Russet Burbank' potato (Solanum tuberosum 'Potato Tubers, Russet Burbank') is a vegetable for food gardens and containers. It is typically grown as an annual. It cannot take cold, and a freeze will end its season. This plant likes full sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. Rabbits usually look elsewhere for a meal. It grows 12 to 24 inches tall and attracts butterflies and bees.

Pairs well with Horseradish, Scarlet runner, Garlic, and Dill.