FIRST EARLY
- March/April
- June/July
Description
Sharpes Express were first added to the National Potato Variety List in 1901 and have been going strong ever since. Tubers are long and oval with white skin and pale lemon coloured flesh and shallow eyes with a high dry matter content. Making for a great potato in the kitchen with all-round use. Sharpes Express has a fine flavour and is suited for boiling, roasting and salad. Sharpes has good resistance to common scab.
Best Suited Culinary Uses
Harvest Time: 10-12 Weeks
Available Pack Sizes
10 x 2kg Packs
8 x 2.5kg Clip Nets
25kg Sacks Clip NetsSubject to minimum order runs - contact us for more information
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