potato 'Sunrise'

Grow in an open, frost-free site in deep, fertile, moisture-retentive soil. Improve soil with organic matter such as well-rooted manure in the autumn. Earth-up plants as they grow to protect from frost and prevent developing tubers from being exposed to light. Water well in dry periods. See Grow-Your-Own Potatoes for further information

No pruning required

Grow from tubers known as 'seed potatoes' sprouted or 'chitted' prior to planting

May be susceptible to slugs, cutworms, wireworms, leaf and bud eelworm and potato cyst eelworm

May be susceptible to potato blight, potato scab, potato tuber rots, potato blackleg and stem canker