{"product_id":"pentland-javelin-2kg-approx-20-25-tubers-christmas-harvest-seed-potatoes","title":"Pentland Javelin (2kg - Approx. 20-25 Tubers) Christmas Harvest Seed Potatoes","description":"\u003cp\u003eJamieson Brothers® Pentland Javelin Summer Planting Seed Potatoes - 2kg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePentland Javelin seed potatoes are a trusted first early variety, bred by Jack Dunnett in 1968 and still regarded as one of the finest early potatoes to grow. They produce heavy crops of short, oval tubers with white skin and pure white, tasty flesh. Their reliable texture and flavour make them a great choice for boiling, serving warm from the pan, or using in fresh potato salads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePentland Javelin also offers good all-round disease resistance, including resistance to common scab and blackleg. It is an excellent choice for summer planting and growing on for a Christmas harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSOIL PREPARATION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a place in the garden which has not been used to grow garlic, onions, shallots or leeks for at least two years. The soil should be open, well drained and not have been manured for at least one year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecond cropping potatoes are also easily grown in JBA potato planter bags.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJamieson Bros Tip: Keep the planter bags moist during the growing season but not saturated. Add extra feeding as you see fit when necessary. Protect from frost later in the year. You can grow these potatoes indoors in our JBA potato planter bags.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCARE INSTRUCTIONS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater well in dry spells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHARVESTING INSTRUCTIONS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest October to December. Dig up mature potatoes and store them in a cool, dry and dark location. Potatoes can be stored for several months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTip: When harvesting, remove all foliage and small potatoes from the soil and discard to avoid diseases on next year’s crop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant as soon as possible after purchase. Keep in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place until planting. Keep free from frost.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"preciousplantsuk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56707066986882,"sku":"PJAV-SUMPOT-2KG","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/0296\/7614\/files\/pentland_javlin-2_1_6_1.jpg?v=1781264642","url":"https:\/\/precious-plants.co.uk\/products\/pentland-javelin-2kg-approx-20-25-tubers-christmas-harvest-seed-potatoes","provider":"preciousplantsuk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}