Parentage
Bred by The Department of Primary Industries, Victoria, its parents are Gladiator and 91-158-6.
Maturity
Medium-early
Disease Reactions
Tolerant to powdery scab. It is susceptible to most other common diseases of potatoes.
Plant Spacing
Suggested spacing is from 25 – 30 cm (10-12 inches) for planting during Autumn in the Perth region and planting in June & July in the Myalup region.
Yield
Capable of producing high yields (in excess of 50 ton/ha) under ideal conditions and crop management.
Cooking Characteristics
White Star is a multipurpose, medium dry matter potato making it a great potato to mash, boil, microwave roast and fry.
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