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Shasta Potatoes

Shasta Potatoes are long.

They are meant for processing into French Fries (aka chips in the UK) and as all-purpose for direct to consumer sales.

Not being grown commercially as of 2006.

Late harvest.

History Notes

Shasta Potatoes were developed by a Dr Horia Groza of the University of Wisconsin from a cross between two potatoes referred to as “A69656-4” and “WNC214-36.”

During development, the potato was referred to as “SH-1.”

Released sometime before 1990.

This page first published: Apr 16, 2005 · Updated: Oct 4, 2020.

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