Ulster Emblem potato
Ulster Emblem | |
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Species | Solanum tuberosum |
Cultivar | 'Ulster Emblem' |
Origin | Ireland, 1966 |
The 'Ulster Emblem' variety of potatoes originated in Northern Ireland. It was originally bred by Mr J. Clarke of Ballymoney, Co. Antrim.[1] It has a long oval shape with white skin and flesh which has a semiwaxy texture, reasonable flavour with good cooking quality, and a fairly good yield.[2]
References
- ↑ http://www.europotato.org/display_description.php?variety_name=ULSTER%20EMBLEM
- ↑ Irish Seed Savers Spring 2010 Seed List
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