Description
Locally dug New Season Queens potatoes, great flavour and flourly flesh.
🥔 Queens Potatoes 2Kg – Product Overview
Queens Potatoes, also known as British Queen potatoes, are a beloved variety in Ireland and the UK, especially prized during the summer season. Here’s what makes them special:
🌟 Key Features
- Type: Second early variety
- Texture: Dry and floury — ideal for those who love a traditional potato taste
- Shape & Appearance: Oval to round tubers with white skin and white flesh
- Pack Size: 2 kilograms (typically contains 15–25 tubers)
🍽️ Best Cooking Uses
- Boiling: Retains flavor and texture beautifully
- Mashing: Creamy and smooth results
- Roasting: Crispy outside, fluffy inside
- Baking & Chipping: Versatile enough for all your potato cravings
🌱 Growing Info (for seed packs)
- Planting Time: March–April
- Harvest Time: June–July
- Spacing: 12–15 inches apart in drills, 4–6 inches deep
🏆 Why They’re Loved
- RHS Award of Garden Merit winner
- Excellent dry rot resistance
- Grown in rich, fertile soils for superior flavor and nutrition
If you’re buying them fresh (not as seed potatoes), they’re perfect for steaming or baking — Wilson’s Country even calls them “the jewel in the crown” of seasonal varieties