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Produce => Edible Plants => Topic started by: Froglegs on January 25, 2010, 01:29:50

Title: Red Cara
Post by: Froglegs on January 25, 2010, 01:29:50
Got some Red Cara today anybody out there try-ed this one?
Title: Re: Red Cara
Post by: Froglegs on January 26, 2010, 10:29:08
 :o nobody
Title: Re: Red Cara
Post by: tomatoada on January 26, 2010, 18:37:27
It seems as if you might be the one to find out what they are like and tell us.    :D
Title: Re: Red Cara
Post by: realfood on January 26, 2010, 18:58:37
Yes, I grow it every year and it tastes just like Cara, but has a reddish skin.
Title: Re: Red Cara
Post by: Froglegs on January 27, 2010, 10:50:17
Do the red skins put the slugs off  ???.
Title: Re: Red Cara
Post by: realfood on January 27, 2010, 19:42:23
The red colour of the potatoes is provided by an extra layer of skin, so should have more slug resistance than Cara.
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