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2012 Catalogue

Fingerling Potatoes
Early Varieties
Mid Season Varieties
Late Season Varieties
Merchandise
Heritage Potatoes Indicates Heritage Varieties

2012 Catalogue Closed

We are sold out of potatoes for the 2013 growing season.
Please check back in December for our 2014 selection.

 

Fingerling Varieties


Banana 
   Heritage Potato A late maturing variety with generally, small banana shaped tubers, covered with light yellow skin containing pale yellow flesh. The waxy texture holds the tuber together for fabulous potato for salads. Very high set can be expected. Moderately resistant to common scab.
Banana
Foursum $2.45 1kg $9.45 5kg $24.45

Lindzer Deleketess 
The Lindzer is an early-maturing and another waxy potato most popular for boiling or making salads. Potatoes are small & oval with yellow skin.
Lindzer Deleketess
Foursum $2.45 1kg $9.45 5kg $24.45
French Fingerling  Late maturing oblong tubers with a red skin and light yellow flesh. This variety has drawn by far and away the largest number and most favorable comments from last years customers. It has the waxy texture characteristic of most fingerling varieties. It grows well and sets fairly heavy.
French Fingerling
Foursum $2.45 1kg $9.45 5kg $24.45

Peanut Fingerling 
The peanut fingerling has a very distinctively yellow flesh. It will hold its firm texture making it another ideal salad potato. One of the earliest fingerlings.
Peanut Fingerling
Foursum $2.45 1kg $9.45 5kg $24.45

 Pink Fir Apple
Grown for over 100 years, this fingerling
is quite unusual with long knobby pink-
skinned tubers. These potatoes make
excellent salads but are also boiled & baked.
Pink Fir Apple
Foursum $3.45 1kg $10.45  
 

2012 Catalogue Closed

We are sold out of potatoes for the 2012 growing season.
Please check back in December for our 2013 selection.

Early Season Potatoes

Carlton 
Oval shape, creamy white flesh, buff skin. An old standby for early potatoes. Harvest early to prevent oversized tubers.
Carlton
Foursum $2.45 1 kg $9.45 5kg $24.45

Caribe 
Caribe is a high yielding oblong potatoes. Excellent storage qualities and great for boiling.
Caribe
Foursum $2.45 1kg $7.45 5kg $20.45

Norland 
Smooth red skin, shallow eyes white flesh. No internal defects, few irregular tubers. Some resistance to scab and rhizoctonia (black scurf)
Norland
Foursum $2.45 1kg $6.45 5kg $17.45
Eramosa White skin and flesh. Smooth skin and shallow eyes. Rated as moderately resistant to common scab. Responds well to green sprouting, making these one of the first new potatoes of the season.
Eramosa
F oursum $2.45 1kg $7.45 5kg $20.45
Newly released russet skin white flesh, very shallow eyes. Good yield uniform size. Great boiled or baked. Rated very high in Ontario industry trials for yield and uniformity.
Pacific Russet
Foursum $2.45 1kg $6.45 5kg $17.45

iRISH cOBBLER

Heritage PotatoA new variety in our catalogue, yet it is said Irish Cobbler has been grown since the late 1800’s. Has some
susceptibility to scab. Mainly used
as a boiled or baked potato.
Irish Cobbler
Foursum $2.45 1kg $7.45 5kg $20.45
Warba   Round tubers, buff skin, reddish
areas around deep eyes, white flesh.
Good yielding potato suitable for
boiling or baking.
Warba
Foursum $2.45 1kg $7.45 5kg $20.45
Early Ohio   Heritage PotatoThis potato has been grown since the late 1800's. It has a white skin and a crisp white flesh.
NEW 2012
Early Ohio
Foursum $2.45 1kg $7.45 5kg $20.45
  Early season light fleshed potato. Great alternative to the Carlton and Eramosa.
Lady Lenora
Foursum $2.45 1kg $7.45 5kg $20.45
 

2012 Catalogue Closed

We are sold out of potatoes for the 2012 growing season.
Please check back in December for our 2013 selection.

Mid Season Potatoes
Agria Light yellow skin, dark yellow flesh, shallow eyes. High yielding variety, large tubers. Excellent baker good boiled or fried.
Agria
Foursum $2.45 1kg $7.45 5kg $20.45
Cherry Red Oval smooth red skin with white flesh. Moderate resistance to rhizoctonia (black scurf). Attractive potato with good storability. Excellent for baking or boiling.
Cherry Red
Foursum $2.45 1kg $6.45 5kg $17.45
Chieftain Oval to oblong tubers with bright red skin. Shallow eyes with white flesh. Great boiled and for home fries. Rated as moderately resistant to scab and rhizoctonia (black scurf).
Chieftain
Foursum $2.45 1kg $6.45 5kg $17.45
Peanut Fingerling Interesting pink colouring inside this tuber. Developed in Alaska, it is great for cooler climates. Be sure to get it in early as it is a later mid season variety.
Alaska Sweetheart
Foursum $2.45 1kg $6.45 5kg $17.45
Purple Viking Round, purple skin, shallow eyed tubers. This is a very popular purple cousin to the Viking. Tubers can get quite large. We enjoy this moist flesh potato baked or boiled. Displays some resistance to scab.
Purple Viking
Foursum $2.45 1kg $7.45 5kg $20.45
Red Gold Slightly pinkish moist flesh texture, red gold has a moderate resistance to scab. Used for boiling and baking
Red Gold
Foursum $2.45 1kg $7.45 5kg $20.45
Dakota Pearl One of this potatoes best uses is in making hips with its pale yellow skin and white flesh. Dakota Pearl also has a good resistance to scab
Dakota Pearl
Foursum $2.45 1kg $6.45 5kg $17.45
Roko Oval potatoes with bright red skin and white flesh. Roko has a unique quality of producing high yields with uniform potatoes. Also excellent for over winter storage.
Roko
Foursum $2.45 1kg $6.45 5kg $17.45
Sangre Oval to oblong tubers, dark red skin, shallow eyes, with white flesh. Has a very low incidence of internal defects such as hollow heart and is rated as high in Vitamin C. A good storage potato that is suitable for boiling and baking.
Sangre
Foursum$2.45 1kg $6.45 5kg $17.45
Shepody Long tubers, white skin, white moist flesh medium deep eyes. Excellent tasting potato. Excellent for boiling, baking or french fries. Some resistance to rhizoctonia (black scurf)

Shepody
Foursum $2.45 1kg $6.45 5kg $17.45
Viking Round to oblong smooth light red skin, shallow eyes white flesh. Very tasty potato. Like its cousin has some resistance to scab.
Viking
Foursum $2.45 1kg $6.45 5kg $17.45
Yukon Gold Oval, slightly flattened tubers, yellow, skin light yellow flesh. Tubers can grow quite large and store well. Good for boiling baking and frying. Plants look similar to a tomato plant.
Yukon Gold
Foursum$2.45 1kg $6.45 5kg $17.45
Ruby Gold Smooth red skin on oblong to round sometimes netted tubers with medium deep eyes and light yellow flesh. Generally the flesh will become more yellow throughout storage. For best cooking results harvest tubers when mature, as late in the season as possible allowing the skins to fully set
Ruby Gold
Foursum $2.45 1kg $7.45 5kg $20.45
  Yellow Skin and yellow flesh this potato is either baked or boiled. Provento is a very heavy setting potato with a firm texture, but may be susceptible to scab.
Provento
Foursum $2.45 1kg $7.45 5kg $20.45
Kennebec This is a high producing potato with
yellow skin and white flesh. It stores
extremely well and is great boiled,
baked or fried.
Kennebec
Foursum $2.45 1kg $7.45 5kg $20.45
Sorry no picture available. I need to pull a box out of storage Candy Cane has a mottled rign of red under the skin. The amount of red depends on the growing season. It is a oblong potato with a slight sweet flavour.
Candy Cane
NEW 2012
Foursum $2.45 1kg $7.45 5kg $20.45
Eric Crisp white flesh mid season variety. Good for chiping and boiling. Mild resistance to scab.
Eric
NEW 2012
Foursum $2.45 1kg $7.45 5kg $20.45
 

2012 Catalogue Closed

We are sold out of potatoes for the 2012 growing season.
Please check back in December for our 2013 selection.

Late Season Potatoes
German Butterball Fantastic buttery flavor in these oval heirloom potatoes. Great for eating fresh or for storing throughout the winter. This is our first year with the German Butterball, yet it has been a gardeners favorite for many years.
German Butterball
Foursum $2.45 1kg $9.45 5kg $24.45
Blue Mac Blue Mac is our smallest purple skin white-fleshed potato. Great either boiled or baked. These tubers are also resistant to potato wart
Blue Mac
Foursum $2.45 1kg $7.45 5kg $20.45
Russain Blue This late maturing, dark blue skin and flesh variety has round to oblong tubers. A very heavy setting, large plant that should be spaced at 12 inches or more in an effort to get it to maturity by fall. The flavor is remarkably normal for such a distinctively visual variety.
Russian Blue
Foursum $2.45 1kg $7.45 5kg $20.45
Desiree   Long to oval smooth red skinned potato with pale yellow flesh. Good storage potato suitable for boiling. Resists internal defects such as hollow heart.
Desiree
Foursum $2.45 1kg $7.45 5kg $20.45
Russet Burbank Heritage Potato(Netted Gem) Long cylindrical tubers with white flesh, heavy netted russet skin. Very good storage, good all purpose potato.
Russet Burbank
"Netted Gem"
Foursum $2.45 1kg $6.45 5kg $17.45
All Red Round tubers that are rated as medium to late maturity. This potato has a good yield with red skinned and distinctive red flesh tubers that maintain their color after cooking. It has an excellent flavor and a moist texture.
All Red
Foursum $2.45 1kg $7.45 5kg $20.45
Green Mountain    Heritage PotatoAll round fantastic potato for home gardeners. Perfect for french fries, baking and boiling.
Green Mountain
Foursum $2.45 1kg $7.45 5kg $20.45
Bintje   Heritage PotatoPale yellow skin on a long oval tuber with a yellow flesh. Heavy setting, the thick skin makes this a good storage potato. Excellent all purpose potato with fairly dry texture.
Bintje
Foursum $2.45 1kg $7.45 5kg $20.45

2012 Catalogue Closed

We are sold out of potatoes for the 2012 growing season.
Please check back in December for our 2013 selection.

Merchandise
*Note: GST has been included in the prices*
Desiree
  • Nitrogen, phosphorous, potassium
  • Micro nutrient package
  • Volume calculated for your order
  • Application instructions provided
Custom Potato Nutrient Package
Nutrient Package for foursum of poatoes $0.75 Nutrient Package for 1kg of potatoes $1.25 Nutrient Package for 5kg of potatoes
$5.25
Row Markers
-corrosion resistant stake with coil top.
-yellow top for good visibility.
-ideal for holding the waterproof tear proof labels on our potato bags.
-made with recycled material.
 Garden Row Markers
 GRM10-Bundle of 10 $7.50
Desiree -general purpose palm coated knit glove.
-breathable knit cotton back.
-excellent resistance to cuts and punctures.
-seamless heavy rubber coating.
-come in four sizes.
 Rubber Coated Gloves
 RCGS-Small pair $6.25  RCGM-Medium pair $6.25
 RCGL-Large pair $6.25  RCGXL-Extra Large pair $6.25
Desiree This white fabric is great at retaining heat around your potatoes on cool spring nights. It will also provide up to 5 degrees of frost protection in the fall. the fabric is water permeable allowing rain water to reach your plants
Floating Row Cover
Floating Row Cover 1.5m x 3m $12.00
Floating Row Cover 1.5m x 8m $20.00
DesireeDrip Irrigation System -100 feet of this drip tape will release .3 gallons of water per min. This allows the water to soak into the ground with minimal evaporation

-This is a basic system, if you require additional parts or tape for a larger area please call

-We have used this drip tape on potatoes in the field and in our own garden for a number of years and have observed that we can obtain similar or better yields with only 30% of the water used in our sprinkler irrigation systems.

  • 100 feet of drip tape, emitters spaced 8 inches
  • 50 feet of header hose (connects drip tape to water faucet)
  • Accessories for 5 rows
  • Water filter, regulator and adapters used to attach the drip system to a garden hose or water faucet
  • Complete instructions for proper assembly and operation
  • Large Drip Irrigation System $75.00
  • 20 feet of drip tape, emitters spaced 8 inches
  • 10 feet of header hose (connects drip tape to water faucet)
  • Accessories for 2 rows
  • Water filter, regulator and adapters used to attach the drip system to a garden hose or water faucet
  • Complete instructions for proper assembly and operation
Small Drip Irrigation System $35.00