About Plant: Adirondack Blue Potato
Cornell-bred early- to mid-season blue potato with dark purple skin and purple flesh. It is a distinct cultivar from All Blue and performs well as a specialty table potato.
Growing Profile
SunlightFull Sun
WaterModerate
SoilFertile, well-drained (6.0–7.0)
Spacing10–12 inches
HeightVaries
Time to HarvestEarly to mid-season
Planting Depth3–4 inches; hill as plants grow
Germination TimeVaries
Expert Growing Tips
Plant certified seed potatoes in cool spring soil. Hill soil or mulch around stems as plants grow, keep developing tubers covered from light, and rotate away from other solanaceous crops.