The Herbstgelbe potato is an intermediate-to-late maturing variety with moderate to good foliage cover and occasional to frequent red-violet flowers. It produces oval tubers with white to yellow skin, light yellow flesh, and medium eye depth.
Plant Characteristics:
- Maturity: Intermediate to late
- Foliage cover: Moderate to good
- Flower colour: Red violet
- Flower frequency: Occasional to frequent
Tuber Characteristics:
- Skin colour: White to yellow
- Flesh colour: Light yellow
- Shape: Oval
- Eye depth: Medium
- Shape uniformity: Medium
Utilization & Resistance:
- Starch content: Medium to high
- Fungal resistance: Field-immune to wart (Race 1)
- Bacterial resistance: Very high resistance to common scab
- Pest resistance: Low resistance to Globodera rostochiensis (race 1)