Red La Soda

RED LA SODA

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RED LA SODA
Red La Soda

Potato Variety Information

Variety Name: Red La SodaRights Holder | Breeder: USDA & LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITYCountry of Origin: United States United StatesYear of of introduction: 1952

Variety Description

Red La Soda is a very early variety that has high tolerance of heat, plants do not wither during heat and drought. Beautiful smooth red skin with pure white flesh. Tubers are oblong and slightly flattened with medium deep eyes. An excellent potato for boiling, never loses its flavor. Known as the best storing red potato, will keep for months.

Companies Offering this Variety

Adams Seed Farms ( )
Carleton County Spud Distributors Ltd. ( )
Daniel J. Corey Farms ( )
Potandon Produce LLC ( )
: table potatoes
: seed potatoes

News for this Potato Variety

Author: Dr. Horia Groza, University of Wisconsin-Madison, retired
October 01, 2023

The Nutritional Power of Potato: Carbohydrates

The journalist, Ben Feller, wrote, in 2009, an interesting story titled "The President and the Potato." David Letterman hosted President Barack Obama at his talk show and offered 10 funny reasons why his guest accepted to come. But Obama stopped him, saying, "The reason I’m here? I want to see that heart-shaped potato."
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The University of Idaho wants you to have richly colored potatoes, even after storage
May 05, 2009

The University of Idaho wants you to have richly colored potatoes, even after storage

Harvest a red, yellow or purple specialty potato and its skin color will be shiny and bright. That’s paramount, because skin quality drives buyers to put a particular potato in their shopping cart. Store that potato for a month or two, and its skin co...
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