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German Butterball· Potato

Planting Schedule

Add German Butterball to your garden to build a schedule and get reminders.
MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsDirect Sow
Last FrostMay 1st
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsMay 1st
Harvest BeginsAug 4th
Harvest EndsOct 10th

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 45°F and nights stay above 35°F before moving outdoors.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity95
Sun Requirements☀️ Full Sun
Growth HabitClumping
Support NeededNone
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)45
Min Soil Temp (°F)45
Min Night Temp (°F)35
Harden Off (days)Not Required
Expert Note: Plant certified seed potatoes in cool weather and hill gradually as vines emerge to increase tuber yield and prevent greening.