Buy seed potatoes – start your potato adventure

Want to grow your own potatoes? Then it's important to start with high-quality seed potatoes . These specially selected tubers form the foundation for a healthy plant with a bountiful harvest. Whether you choose a floury or waxy variety, the right seed potatoes lay a solid foundation for a successful crop.

Why choose seed potatoes?

• Healthy start : Certified seed potatoes are disease-free and offer strong emergence.
• Variety of varieties : There is a suitable variety for every dish or soil type.
• Easy to grow : Seed potatoes require little maintenance, just sun and good soil.
• High yield : With one seed potato you can harvest several edible tubers.

Popular varieties at Plukkers.com

• Carolus seed potato
  A hardy variety with good resistance to late blight. Versatile, floury, and full of flavor.
• Seed potato Vitabella
  An early, waxy variety with good resistance to Phytophthora. Ideal for salads and cooking.
• Frieslander seed potato
  One of the most popular early varieties. Firm-boiling with a delicate flavor and attractive oval tubers. Perfect for cooking, baking, and salads.
• Seed potato Agria
  Ideal for making fries. A late variety with a high yield and full flavor.
• Seed potato Ditta
  Firm-boiling with good storability. Easy to grow and beloved for its consistency.

Tips for planting seed potatoes

1. For sprouting – Let your seed potatoes pre-sprout for a few weeks in a light spot.
2. Prepare the soil – Provide loose, well-drained soil with adequate nutrients.
3. Planting distance – Plant the seed potatoes approximately 30cm apart, in rows 60cm apart.
4. Earthing up – Cover the young shoots with soil to encourage the development of additional tubers.
5. Harvest time – Harvest between 90 and 120 days after planting, depending on the variety.

Variation in types and applications

At Plukkers.com, you'll find both early and late varieties, both waxy and floury. This way, you can choose what best suits your soil type and taste preferences. By combining different varieties, you can spread out your harvest periods and expand your culinary possibilities.

Getting started with seed potatoes yourself

Growing your own potatoes is not only easy, but also sustainable and delicious. You watch the plants grow, nurture them with care, and are rewarded with an abundance of flavorful potatoes. Freshly harvested, without packaging or miles of transport – you can taste the difference.