Potato 'Bison'

Solanumtuberosum

Family
Solanaceae (so-lan-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Solanum (so-LAN-num)
Species
tuberosum (too-ber-OH-sum)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Vegetables
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Danbury, Connecticut

Belfield, North Dakota

Redmond, Washington

Featured Videos

Gardener's Notes:

1
positive
1
neutral
0
negative
Sort By:
Sort By:
J
Danbury, CT (Zone 6a) | July 2006 | positive

Yes, I enjoyed the Bison potatoes we ate last night for dinner, harvested from my garden. To me, it was more of a blank canvas for whate...Read More

F
Augusta, GA (Zone 8a) | February 2006 | neutral

Bright red skin, round uniform size with shallow eyes. Be careful if you “rob” the plant for creamed peas and new potatoes . . . you ...Read More

Featured
Ironweed Curculio
(Rhodobaenus tredecimpunctatus)
Bald Eagle
(Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
Featured
Ironweed Curculio
(Rhodobaenus tredecimpunctatus)
Bald Eagle
(Haliaeetus leucocephalus)