Cal Red


Background:   Selected in 1981 from a cross between the Bison and Sangre varieties in Aberdeen, Idaho. Released in 2000. Early- to medium-maturing, fresh-market red potato.  
Appearance:   The tubers have a bright red skin color. Round and smooth shape, shallow eyes, and medium specific gravity for reds. White flesh.
Flavor Profile:   Waxy, makes a good potato salad, skin color stays red.
Usage:   Fresh market.