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Potatoes, Solanum tuberosum, are a cool season perennial grown as an annual. They are native to the Andes region of South America. Potatoes are fun and easy to grow and thrive when air temperatures are less than 65 degrees Fahrenheit. They are a member of the Solanaceae or nightshade family.
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Garden Help > VegetablesUC Links How to grow: Potatoes, UC Davis Vegetable Research and Information CenterPest management: Potato cultural tips, pests, and diseasesThe BasicsWhen to plant: February–April (possibly May)Harvest windowPotatoes usually mature 90–120 days after planting (depending on the…
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