Red Pontiac Potatoes are a premium variety known for their distinctive red skin and versatile culinary applications. Developed in the United States as a color mutation of the Pontiac variety, these potatoes have become a favorite among gardeners and chefs alike for their high yield potential and excellent storage qualities. DeVroomen offers these exceptional seed potatoes in convenient Capper 5 x 16 packaging, perfect for commercial growers and landscaping professionals.
Premium quality and versatile use
Red Pontiac potatoes deliver exceptional value for your growing operation with numerous benefits:
- High-yielding variety with excellent adaptability to various soil conditions, including heavy clay
- Distinctive oblong to round tubers with smooth to netted dark red skin that adds visual appeal
- White flesh with low specific gravity, making them perfect for boiling, mashing, and roasting
- Excellent resistance to after-cooking darkening, maintaining quality in prepared dishes
- Superior storage capability, extending your selling or usage season
- Large, vigorous plants with distinctive purple-tinged stems and attractive light purple flowers
These mid-to-late season potatoes combine reliable performance with consumer appeal, making them an excellent addition to any commercial potato program.
Growing information
Red Pontiac potatoes mature in approximately 80-100 days after planting, classifying them as a mid-to-late season variety. They thrive in well-drained soil with full sun exposure. The plants develop large, slightly spreading growth habits with distinctive reddish-purple nodes and prominent double wings. For spring shipping, plan your order to coincide with appropriate planting times for your region. These adaptable potatoes perform well across various growing zones and can be particularly successful in heavier soils.
Order your commercial quantities today
DeVroomen offers Red Pontiac potatoes in commercial Capper 5 x 16 packaging, ideal for landscapers, contractors, and retail nurseries. As a trusted supplier since 1925, we provide only the highest quality seed potatoes to ensure your growing success. Our wholesale quantities are designed specifically for trade customers who demand reliable performance and consistent quality. Contact our team to place your order for spring shipping and secure your supply of this versatile, high-yielding potato variety. Remember, DeVroomen serves trade customers exclusively.
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EAN code83914
- CatalogRetail
- SizeI
- Shipping Time FrameSpring