Ute Russet Potatoes are oblong and slightly flattened.
History Notes
Ute Russet Potatoes were developed by Colorado State University in the San Luis Valley of Colorado from a cross between Nooksack potatoes and a potato referred to as “WN12-3.”
During development, the potato was referred to as “WNC285-18.”
Developed 1986; released 1987.
Language Notes
Named for the “Ute” Indian tribe in Colorado.