King Edward
       
  Origin   UK, late 1900’s
  Characteristics   The tubers are oval to long oval, small, with parti-coloured red/white skin, cream flesh, with shallow eyes. The skin is white with pink colouration, cream to pale yellow flesh with a floury texture.
  Royalties
requested
by breeder
  No. Traditional or so called ‘free’ variety.
  Registered
for legal
distribution
  Yes. Registered in Ireland and UK.
  Other   Historically popular variety with a delicious taste. Because of its sensitivity to deceases, commercial producers rarely cultivate it.
       
 

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