Red Pontiac

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seed potatoes
Solanum tuberosum
Red skin, white flesh. Red Pontiacs yield large round potatoes with attractive red skin and succulent white flesh that keeps moist all winter long. These multipurpose potatoes are great for the fresh market as they show few defects and continue to store.

The plants tolerate drought but are susceptible to most common potato diseases.

Pontiac, or Obwandiyag, was an 18th century Odawa war chief known for his role in leading Native Americans in a struggle against British military occupation of the Great Lakes region. Indigenous Royalties.

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7146 Red Pontiac

B: 2.0 lb
$4.88
sold out, sale! was $6.50
C: 10.0 lb
$10.50
sold out, sale! was $14.00
E: 45.0 lb
$19.50
sold out, sale! was $26.00
Shipping

For orders placed by February 21, 2025, this item will ship on our regular shipping schedule, starting in late March with the warmest states and finishing by early May. Orders placed after February 21, 2025 will be shipped later, and in the order in which they were received. We cannot ship this item any earlier; we regret that we cannot honor any requests to do so.

Additional Information

Seed Potatoes Solanum tuberosum

One pound of seed will usually plant 5–8 row feet, depending on the variety; 10# will usually plant 50 row feet.

  • Early potatoes mature in 65-80 days.
  • Midseason potatoes mature in 80-90 days
  • Late potatoes mature in more than 90 days

See Growing Potatoes for more information.