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Home » Vegetables » Root Vegetables » Potatoes » All-Purpose Potatoes » Snowden Potatoes

Snowden Potatoes

Snowden are oval, slightly-flattened potatoes with smooth, light-buff skin with some netting, and white flesh.

Late harvest.

Meant for processing into potato chips (aka crisps in the UK) and as an all-purpose potato for direct to consumer sales.

Storage Hints

Stores well.

History Notes

Snowden Potatoes were developed at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin from a cross between Wischip and Lenape potatoes.

During development, the potato was referred to as “W855.”

Released 1990.

This page first published: Apr 11, 2005 · Updated: Jun 1, 2018.

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Tagged With: All-Purpose Potatoes, American Potatoes

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