Potato Variety - Centennial Russet

Characteristics

  • Shape: Oblong
  • Skin: Russet
  • Flesh: White
  • Market Use: Fresh Market
  • Medium Maturing

Centennial Russet is a medium maturing fresh market potato It emerges slowly and benefits from seed warming, produces a medium, upright vine and white flowers; has an indeterminate growth habit; moderate, concentrated root system. This cultivar is somewhat resistant to hail damage. Tubers are white fleshed, flat to slightly oblong with a dark russet skin. Eyes are shallow, numerous and well distributed; medium specific gravity (1.080).