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potato Potato planting

grown by iain in Back Garden · Belfast

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Planted 2020-04-02

Harvest started 2020-09-28

Finish expected 2020-07-23

(One emoji = 1 week)

Harvest months

Spring
March
April
May
Summer
June
July
August
Autumn
September, usually harvesting
October
November
Winter
December
January
February

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

over 6 years ago 2020-04-02

Progress

Done Finished

Quantity

6 roots/tubers

Grown in

sun

Rating

not rated

Short code

AAUD for plant markers and labels

Grown from

Root/tuber

Weather in Belfast New

Daily high and low
2 °C frost lineDies at 0 °CGrows at 7–30°Grows best 15–25°
Daily rainfall
Rain
1,209 mm
Hottest day
25.8°C
Coldest night
-3.5°C
Soil temperature
10.3°C
Days in its best range
133 of 359
Days
359

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0). Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. The weather is modelled for the area around the garden, not measured in it, and runs a few days behind. The totals, charts and expected weather are our adaptation of that data.

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No frost reached this potato planting

Frost was possible until 5 May. We have no night temperatures for this potato planting. The potato planting went in on 2 Apr, 23 days before the usual last frost (25 Apr).

This potato planting against the frost season

  • Usual frost danger
  • Possible: as early or late as it has come
  • Planting, finished
Frost danger it grew through
34 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 5 May
Usual last frost
25 Apr
planted 23 days before it

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

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Crop

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Potato

Solanum tuberosum

  • 73 plantings
  • 31 harvests
  • An annual, living about 112 days
  • First harvest about 118 days after planting
  • Last harvest about 112 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun

World neighbours

Other potato plantings at the same latitude.