Meskhuri is a traditional Georgian potato variety from the Meskheti region, valued for its excellent taste and adaptability to mountainous climates. It is widely used in local cuisine and maintained through traditional farming practices.
Tuber Characteristics
- Skin Color: Pink to reddish
- Flesh Color: White to creamy
- Shape: Oval to oblong
- Texture: Firm, waxy
- Eyes: Shallow to medium
Disease Resistances
- Common Scab: Good resistance
- Late Blight: Moderate resistance
- Viral Diseases: Varies; generally susceptible without certified seed management