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Yukon Gold Potato

Root vegetable

Solanum tuberosum 'Yukon Gold'

Overview
Developed in Canada, Yukon Gold has become the gold standard for home gardeners seeking a versatile, all-purpose potato with exceptional flavor. The smooth, golden skin and creamy yellow flesh make these potatoes as beautiful as they are delicious, while their waxy-starchy texture works perfectly for everything from mashing to roasting. This reliable variety produces good yields and stores well, making it a cornerstone of the home garden.
Planting
Plant seed potatoes 3-4 inches deep, 2-3 weeks before last frost. Hill soil around plants as they grow.
Growing
Sun: full. Soil pH: 5.8–6.2. Space plants 12" apart. Germination: 14-28 (from seed potatoes).
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Colorado potato beetle, aphids, wireworms, flea beetles. Common diseases: Late blight, early blight, scab, blackleg.