Variety country of origin: Netherlands
Planting, maturity and harvest times
Space whole seed potatoes approximately 25-30 cm (10″-12″) apart. This variety matures late-season and is ready in about 100-110 days. It is an excellent garden and container variety that shows very good resistance to common scab, and is also heat and drought tolerant. Give adequate nutrients at planting time.
Cooking Applications
Melody is a somewhat mealy textured potato and a good all around general purpose cooking variety. It works well for boiling, mashing, and baking.
Storage
Excellent long term storage variety! Approximately 7 months at 6 degrees Celsius.