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Bake King Potato

Scientific Name: Solanum tuberosum 'Bake King'

Plant type

annual / biennial, bulb / corm / tuber, fruit / vegetable

size

  • H: 24"
  • W: 24"

planting zones

  • 1-12

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Bake King Potato plant details

Bake King Potato is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial bulb / corm / tuber or fruit / vegetable with green foliage. In summer flowers emerge followed by white fruit. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Bake King Potato

Plant type: annual / biennial bulb / corm / tuber or fruit / vegetable
Plant family: solanaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 24 IN tall
Uses: container plant, culinary, edible

GROWING CONDITIONS for Bake King Potato

USDA Zones: 1 - 12
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Bred for oven baking, these Bake King potatoes deliver that fluffy, floury consistency that truly great baking spuds offer. With average yields greater than those of the well known russet Burbank, Bake King potatoes are an heirloom variety that's still sought after because it's delicious. Why Grow Potatoes? For the rich, freshly harvested flavor! Grow varieties that aren't available at the market Choose size, color and use varieties tailored to your favorite recipes Bake King straddles the window between early and mid-season maturing varieties Potatoes can be grown in the garden, in tubs, half whiskey barrels, horticultural fabric bags and other large containers - use your imagination!

By: Leafari

Gardening facts about Bake King Potato plant

How to Grow Bake King Potato

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Fruit

    • white
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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