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Burbank Russett Potato

Dependable late-season producer

2 Lb for $12.99

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Product Description

Best-selling late variety
Also known as the Idaho potato
Brown skinned and white fleshed
Ideal for baking, frying and boiling
Produces large yields & stores well
Certified seed potatoes

The most widely grown potato in the United States, it's often called the Idaho baking potato. Burbank Russet Potato produces large, dependable yields of uniform, oblong, large, brown-skinned spuds. Its white, dry, flaky flesh bakes up perfectly, making it an ideal potato for baking as well as for frying and mashing This late-season potato takes some time to mature—often 120 days. But many home gardeners find it worth the wait. Not only does this potato cook up beautifully, it stores well. So you can enjoy homegrown spuds all winter long.

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Zone
3-9
Light
Full Sun
Height
30 - 36 inches.
Spacing
12 to 15 inches apart with 30-36 inches between rows.
Yield
100 lbs./100 foot row
Growth Rate
Medium growth rate.

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Zone
3-9
Light
Full Sun
Height
30 - 36 inches.
Spacing
12 to 15 inches apart with 30-36 inches between rows.
Yield
100 lbs./100 foot row
Growth Rate
Medium growth rate.

BloomsEarly Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, All Summer

Botanical NameSolanum tuberosum 'Russet Burbank'

FoliageGreen foliage.

FormVegetable, potato, set

FruitOblong, shapely tubers. Fine-flavored white flesh, meaty texture, brown skinned

Height30 - 36 inches.

Seed Count2 lbs. of seed potatoes. If a seed potato is over 1 inch in diameter, you can cut them into pieces, leaving 1 - 2 eyes per piece. 2 lbs. of seed potatoes will make approximately 10 - 15 potato sets when cut and will plant a 10 - 15 foot row.

SizePremium

Spread24-30 inches.

Yield100 lbs./100 foot row

Hardiness Zone3-9
Days To Maturity120 Days

Depth3 to 5 inches

Growth RateMedium growth rate.

LightFull Sun

Soil RequirementsLoamy Soil, Sandy Soil

Spacing12 to 15 inches apart with 30-36 inches between rows.
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Shipping Information

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping time frames outlined in the table. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on
weight.

The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.

Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.

In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.

Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Offce boxes.

2025 Spring Shipping Schedule

Potatoes

Zones	Shipping Dates	Last Order Date
3A - 4B	3/24/25 - 6/6/25	6/2/25
5A - 6A	3/10/25 - 6/6/25	6/2/25
6B - 7A	2/24/25 - 6/6/25	6/2/25
7B	2/17/25 - 6/6/25	6/2/25
8A	2/13/25 - 6/6/25	6/2/25
8B	2/10/25 - 6/6/25	6/2/25
9A - 10B	2/5/25 - 6/8/25	6/2/25

Shipping Information

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping time frames outlined in the table. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on
weight.

The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.

Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.

In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.

Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Offce boxes.

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Estimated Ship Date:

Shipping Information

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping time frames outlined in the table. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on
weight.

The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.

Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.

In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.

Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Offce boxes.

2025 Spring Shipping Schedule

Potatoes

Zones	Shipping Dates	Last Order Date
3A - 4B	3/24/25 - 6/6/25	6/2/25
5A - 6A	3/10/25 - 6/6/25	6/2/25
6B - 7A	2/24/25 - 6/6/25	6/2/25
7B	2/17/25 - 6/6/25	6/2/25
8A	2/13/25 - 6/6/25	6/2/25
8B	2/10/25 - 6/6/25	6/2/25
9A - 10B	2/5/25 - 6/8/25	6/2/25

Shipping Information

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping time frames outlined in the table. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on
weight.

The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.

Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.

In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.

Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Offce boxes.