Fingerling Potato
Vegetables
Beginner
Annual crop

Fingerling Potato

Solanum tuberosum

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About Plant: Fingerling Potato

A potato type producing small elongated tubers with waxy texture, excellent roasted whole or used in salads.

Growing Profile

SunlightFull Sun
WaterRegular, consistent
SoilLoose, fertile, well-drained (5.5–7.0)
Spacing8–12 inches
Height18–30 inches
Time to Harvest90-120
Planting DepthCrop-specific: sets/tubers 1–4 inches
Germination TimeVegetative planting stock preferred

Expert Growing Tips

Use healthy planting stock, keep beds weeded and match variety selection to your climate and kitchen goals.