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  • Maris Piper Seed Potato - 1.5kg
  • Maris Piper Seed Potato - 1.5kg
  • Maris Piper Seed Potato - 1.5kg

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Product Information

Generally considered the best potato for chips, Maris Piper is an excellent all-rounder. It is a versatile early maincrop, Maris Piper has cream-white flesh that rarely discolours when cooked. It is often considered the best potato for making chips, but it's fluffy texture also makes it ideal for baking, roasting, mashing, boiling - or making wedges. It also stores well. Keeping it watered well in season will improve crop yield and discourage potato scab.
  • Harvest late Summer
  • Best known variety
  • Fluffy texture when cooked
  • Versatile variety

Additional Information

If brown patches appear on the leaves/stem please remove all foliage from affected plants.

Colour Of Flower/Head

Red Violet

Colour Of Foliage

Green

Latin Name

Solanum tuberosum

Quantity In Pack

1.5kg

RHS Award or Merited

Yes

Safety Information

Humans/Pets: Seed potatoes and plants - Harmful if eaten

Soil Type

Prefers moist but well drained soil, sunny spot and multi-purpose compost with John Innes and general purpose fertiliser.

English Name

Seed Potato

Flowering or Harvesting Months

September -October

When to Sow

March-May
Standard delivery

We are proud to offer an efficient standard delivery service, which is available on most of our products. Delivery lead times are shown against individual products or in the basket. On selected larger products our customer service team, or in some cases our suppliers, will contact you to arrange a delivery date that's right for you.

Some products may be delivered straight to your door from one of our suppliers and these products will be labelled within the product description.

Deliveries to postcodes starting in AB, BT, KW, IM, IV, PH, PA or TR may take a little longer than stated on our website, our carriers will be in touch to confirm your delivery date.

Selected products are not available for delivery to Northern Ireland.
Next or named day delivery

If you can't wait to get your hands on your product, next day delivery is available on selected items if you order before 4pm Sunday to Friday. You may also have the option to arrange your delivery on a day of your choice, subject to availability. Costs vary depending on the product and day of delivery. Restrictions may apply.

Deliveries to postcodes starting in AB, BT, KW, IM, IV, PH, PA or TR may take a little longer than stated on our website, our carriers will be in touch to confirm your delivery date.

Selected products are not available for delivery to Northern Ireland.

For full details on our delivery services please see our delivery details.
Click & Collect

You can place a Click & Collect order online and your items will be ready for you in a flash (one hour to be precise!), subject to store opening times. If an item is not available at your local store, we may be able to send the item to your local store within 2 days, subject to availability.
Returns and refunds

We aim to put the ease into returning items to Homebase - for full details please see our returns policy.

View our full Terms & Conditions.

Maris Piper Seed Potato - 1.5kg

SKU: 717697
£5.50

Quantity

Delivery is not available

Available in stores

Store pickup: Free

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    Product Information

    Generally considered the best potato for chips, Maris Piper is an excellent all-rounder. It is a versatile early maincrop, Maris Piper has cream-white flesh that rarely discolours when cooked. It is often considered the best potato for making chips, but it's fluffy texture also makes it ideal for baking, roasting, mashing, boiling - or making wedges. It also stores well. Keeping it watered well in season will improve crop yield and discourage potato scab.
    • Harvest late Summer
    • Best known variety
    • Fluffy texture when cooked
    • Versatile variety

    Additional Information

    If brown patches appear on the leaves/stem please remove all foliage from affected plants.

    Colour Of Flower/Head

    Red Violet

    Colour Of Foliage

    Green

    Latin Name

    Solanum tuberosum

    Quantity In Pack

    1.5kg

    RHS Award or Merited

    Yes

    Safety Information

    Humans/Pets: Seed potatoes and plants - Harmful if eaten

    Soil Type

    Prefers moist but well drained soil, sunny spot and multi-purpose compost with John Innes and general purpose fertiliser.

    English Name

    Seed Potato

    Flowering or Harvesting Months

    September -October

    When to Sow

    March-May
    Standard delivery

    We are proud to offer an efficient standard delivery service, which is available on most of our products. Delivery lead times are shown against individual products or in the basket. On selected larger products our customer service team, or in some cases our suppliers, will contact you to arrange a delivery date that's right for you.

    Some products may be delivered straight to your door from one of our suppliers and these products will be labelled within the product description.

    Deliveries to postcodes starting in AB, BT, KW, IM, IV, PH, PA or TR may take a little longer than stated on our website, our carriers will be in touch to confirm your delivery date.

    Selected products are not available for delivery to Northern Ireland.
    Next or named day delivery

    If you can't wait to get your hands on your product, next day delivery is available on selected items if you order before 4pm Sunday to Friday. You may also have the option to arrange your delivery on a day of your choice, subject to availability. Costs vary depending on the product and day of delivery. Restrictions may apply.

    Deliveries to postcodes starting in AB, BT, KW, IM, IV, PH, PA or TR may take a little longer than stated on our website, our carriers will be in touch to confirm your delivery date.

    Selected products are not available for delivery to Northern Ireland.

    For full details on our delivery services please see our delivery details.
    Click & Collect

    You can place a Click & Collect order online and your items will be ready for you in a flash (one hour to be precise!), subject to store opening times. If an item is not available at your local store, we may be able to send the item to your local store within 2 days, subject to availability.
    Returns and refunds

    We aim to put the ease into returning items to Homebase - for full details please see our returns policy.

    View our full Terms & Conditions.

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