What is the optimum hill height for potatoes and at what point is higher not better?

Information and discussion for successfully cultivating potatoes, the world's fourth largest crop.

June 3, 2011

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kath

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Quote:

Originally Posted by wmontanez

Yukon Gold was one that hilling to 12" did nothing for me...only 3-5 tubers per plant

and the plants were tall...

Yukon Gold is not a high yielding potato. I love them and grow some of them every year- your results are not surprising.

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