CAMELOT

CAMELOT
Potato Variety Information
Variety Name: CamelotRights Holder | Breeder: TEAGASCCountry of Origin: Ireland IerlandYear of of introduction: 2003Parentage: MALINxPICASSO
Variety Description

The 'Camelot' potato is an early maincrop variety known for its versatility and excellent culinary qualities.

Tuber Characteristics: 

  • Shape: Oval
  • Skin Color: Pink with shallow eyes
  • Flesh Color: White

Culinary Qualities:

'Camelot' potatoes are prized for their floury texture, making them perfect for boiling, baking, roasting, and chipping.

Disease Resistance: 

  • Blight Resistance: Good
  • Common Scab Resistance: Resistant
  • Eelworm Resistance: Low

Cultivation Notes: 

Developed from the cross between 'Picasso' and 'Malin,' 'Camelot' offers strong disease resistance, particularly to blight and common scab. However, it has low resistance to eelworms, so proper management is needed for optimal growth.

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