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Robyn Adair potato grown by shiny
  1. Sown 2019-10-06
  2. First harvest 2020-02-04
  3. Last harvest 2020-02-11
  4. Finished 2020-02-11

Harvest months

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

Highlighted months are when this crop is usually harvested here.

Planted

about 7 years ago 2019-10-06

Progress

Done 128 days

Degree days

789 of about 1,170 needed

Quantity

9 seeds

Grown in

full sun

Rating

not rated

Parent Seed

Seeds saved

1 packet of seed

Weather in Wellington, New Zealand New

Daily high and low
Too cold for Robyn Adair potato so farFrom Oct 06 to Feb 11, 80 of 129 days had a high inside the best range of 15–25°C. The highs were below the best range on 49 days. The weather was too cold on 11 days (lows below 7°C).
2 °C frost lineDies at 0 °CGrows at 7–30°Grows best 15–25°
Daily rainfall
Rain
296 mm
Hottest day
20.5°C
Coldest night
3.9°C
Soil temperature
15.1°C
Days in its best range
80 of 129
Days
129

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.

Photos

Potatoes
Potatoes
by shiny
Robyn adair potatoes
Robyn adair potatoes
by shiny
Robyn adair potato flower
Robyn adair potato flower
by shiny
IMG_20191126_190056
IMG_20191126_190056
by shiny
IMG_20191119_194403
IMG_20191119_194403
by shiny
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IMG_20191108_072836
by shiny
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IMG_20191031_164734
by shiny
IMG_20191030_083018
IMG_20191030_083018
by shiny
IMG_20191006_151252
IMG_20191006_151252
by shiny

Observations

Nothing noticed yet. Note when it flowers, fruits, wilts or falls ill.

  1. Day 0
    Planted

No frost reached this Robyn Adair potato planting

Frost was possible until 1 Oct. We have no night temperatures for this Robyn Adair potato planting. The Robyn Adair potato planting went in on 6 Oct, 38 days after the usual last frost (29 Aug).

This Robyn Adair 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
0 days
from planting to the latest it has come, 1 Oct
Usual last frost
29 Aug
planted 38 days after 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)

Harvests

Seeds saved

Robyn Adair potato saved 2020

Robyn Adair potato

seeds saved by shiny
  • approx. 12 seeds
  • heirloom
  • will trade locally
  • Wellington, NZ

Jobs

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Crop

Photo of Robyn Adair potato

Robyn Adair Potato

a variety of Red Potato

  • 2 plantings
  • 5 harvests
  • An annual, living about 139 days
  • First harvest about 140 days after planting
  • Last harvest about 128 days after planting
  • Usually grown in sun

World neighbours

Other Robyn Adair potato plantings at the same latitude.