Seed Potatoes

Seed Potatoes

Enjoy fresh, home-grown potatoes all year round with our premium seed potatoes, sourced from the UK’s leading growers. Our selection features traditional favourites and a variety of types, with options perfect for making all kinds of dishes, from the ultimate baked spuds to the fluffiest, creamiest mash.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are a few different types of seed potatoes and when they should be planted slightly varies.

First Early Potatoes – plant around late March

Second Early Potatoes – plant in early to mid-April

Maincrop Potatoes - plant in mid-to late April

For best results, you should chit potatoes four to six before planting by placing them in a cool, light spot to encourage sprouting.

They should be planted individually, not in clumps, to allow each plant enough space to grow and develop. Place each seed potato in a hole approximately 12 cm deep with the shoots facing upwards.

For best results, maincrop potatoes should be spaced about 38 cm apart, while 30 cm is fine for earlies.

Yes, you can. All you’ll need to do is save some of the potatoes you’ve grown, allow them to sprout, and plant them as a seed potato in the next growing season.