Erika

Erika is an early maturing yellow fleshed/yellow skinned variety producing long-oval tubers with a firm cooking type. This variety is quite resistant to scab. Erika is an excellent tasting variety and works well for organic growing.

Tuber Characteristics

Tuber Shapelong oval
Flesh Coloryellow
Eye Depthshallow
Skin Coloryellow
Skin Texturesmooth
Dormancymedium
Tuber Sizemedium

Yield and Quality

MarketsEarly Harvest, Table/Fresh, Gourmet, Organic
Yieldhigh
Tubers Per Plant13-16
Cooking TypeFirm
Dry Matterlow

Resistances

Scabhigh
PVYmedium-high
Foliage Blightmedium-low
Tuber Blightmedium-high
Damagesmedium
Bruisingmedium
NematodesRo 1,4

Remarks

  • Strong resistance to scab (7.5)
  • Smooth skin
  • Early maturing

Seed Availability

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