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    Potato Smena

    Solanum tuberosum 'Smena'

    Domestic mid-season variety with white tubers and white pulp. Highly resistant to diseases, but demanding of nutrition and lighting. Large round tubers 100–150 g; The pulp does not darken when cutting and cooking.

    Stages of growth

    Day 1
    10-15
    15-45
    45-75
    85-110
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    Planting calendar

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    Seedling
    Apr - Apr
    Planting in the ground
    May - May
    Harvest
    Sep - Sep

    How to care

    💡Tips
    • Vernalization in April 30–35 days in the light.

    Difficulty growing

    Average
    Overall Difficulty

    Requires basic knowledge and regular care.

    Easy
    Average
    Difficult

    Growing conditions

    Frost resistance zone
    3–9 (USDA)
    Temperature range
    18–22°C; above 30°C tuber growth stops
    Lighting
    Full sun (yields drop sharply in the shade)

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    Soil preparation

    pH
    Soil acidity
    5.5–6.5 (slightly acidic or neutral)
    Soil type
    Loamy, Sandy loam, Peat

    Planting parameters

    📏Distance between plants
    60–70 cm between rows, 25–40 cm per row (mid-season varieties)
    ⬇️Planting depth
    8–10 cm on a flat area; 6–8 cm in ridges
    🌱Planting methods
    Sprouted tubers (vernalization), Seedling, Layerings

    💡Preparation Tips

    • Dig the bed to a depth of 25-30 cm
    • Add compost or humus (5-10 kg per m²)
    • If necessary, adjust pH with lime or peat

    Frequently asked questions(3)

    Strong immunity: weakly or not affected by late blight; resistant to viruses.

    Large 100–150 g, round, white; the taste is good, the flesh does not darken when cutting and cooking.

    The variety reacts sharply to lack of nutrition: it needs increased doses of compost and minerals and sufficient lighting.

    Benefits and nutrition

    Carbohydrates (starch), protein, vitamin C, potassium for the cardiovascular system. Useful for gastrointestinal diseases - on the recommendation of a doctor.

    *The information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

    Nutritional value

    (per 100 g)
    Calories~77 kcalper 100 g
    Carbohydrates~16.3 gper 100 g
    Protein~2.0 gper 100 g
    Vitamin C~20 mgper 100 g
    Potassium~400 mgper 100 g

    % of daily value

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