Wayside Gardens Austrian Crescent Fingerling Potato
Best choice for home gardeners seeking versatile, long-storing culinary potatoes.
These fingerlings are the gold standard for home cooks who value texture over size. While they require a bit more patience to harvest than standard varieties, their firm, waxy bite and exceptional storage life make them the most reliable workhorse in your vegetable patch.
$18.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a long-lasting winter food supply
- Home cooks prioritizing rich, gourmet flavor profiles
- Culinary enthusiasts preparing firm, shape-holding potato salads
Who should skip it
- Gardeners living in regions with short growing seasons
- Growers unable to manage specific soil pH levels
- Busy cooks preferring quick, easy vegetable preparation
Performance breakdown
Culinary Versatility
Firm, waxy texture performs beautifully across roasting, boiling, and salad preparations.
Storage Longevity
Exceptional shelf life ensures your harvest remains fresh long after picking.
Growth Adaptability
Thrives in diverse climates ranging from zones 2 through 11.
Yield Efficiency
Upright growth habit maximizes space and simplifies the harvesting process.
Container Suitability
Compact enough to flourish in patio pots or raised garden beds.
Pest Resilience
Natural rabbit resistance provides peace of mind for vulnerable garden plots.
Key Specs
Days to Maturity
85 to 100 from direct sow
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Moisture Requirements
Moist, well-drained
Hardiness Zones
2 - 11
Genus
Solanum
Species
tuberosum
Item Form
Bareroot
Package Type
Bag
USDA Hardiness Zones
Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10
Plant Life Cycle
Annual
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