Organic Purple Fiesta Seed Potato (lb)

Purple Fiesta is a show-stopping heirloom that brings vivid color and comforting flavor to the garden. Smooth, elongated tubers develop deep purple skin and richly colored flesh that holds much of its hue when cooked, adding instant visual flair to salads, roasted vegetables, and mashed dishes. The taste is mildly sweet and creamy, with a texture that feels satisfying without being heavy. For growers who love growing something a little different, Purple Fiesta delivers dependable performance along with a harvest that looks as good as it tastes. It’s an easy way to add variety to the pantry and a bold pop of color to everyday meals.

• Skin/Flesh: Deep purple skin with richly colored purple flesh
• Texture/Flavor: Creamy texture with mildly sweet flavor
• Best Uses: Roasting, mashing, and adding color to salads and side dishes
• Maturity: Mid to late season (typically ~90–110 days)
• Tuber Size: Medium; elongated tubers
• Storage: Stores well after curing
• Disease Resistance: No specific resistance noted; rotate crops and keep soil well drained
• Growing Conditions: Full sun; loose, well-drained soil; consistent moisture; hill plants as they grow
• Organic Certification: Certified organic and grown in the USA

Ready to boost your potato-growing skills? Don’t miss these helpful resources:

• Potato Growing Guide: A beginner-friendly overview covering planting times, soil prep, watering, hilling, and harvesting techniques.
• Planting & Growing Potatoes (Video): Watch our instructional video for tips on cutting, spacing, and growing your seed potatoes successfully.
• Grow Bigger, Healthier Potatoes: Learn how to improve tuber size and yield with smart fertilization and cultural practices.
• Tips for Growing Potatoes in Your Home Garden: Discover practical advice for maximizing success in raised beds, containers, and backyard plots.

For more Organic Seed Potatoes to plant and enjoy all season long, explore our full selection here: Organic Seed Potatoes.

Certified Organic & Non-GMO Seed Potatoes

Purple Fiesta produces a high set of uniform, smooth with shallow eyes, tubers suited to boiling, baking and roasting whole. Skin and flesh are dark purple, high in antioxidants. Chips made from Purple Fiesta retain their bright purple color and resist fading.

• Smooth, small, fingerling-shaped tubers
• Moderate resistance to common scab, powdery scab, potato virus-Y and net necrosis
• Susceptible to late blight in foliage and tuber
• Good resistant to growth cracks and secondary growth
  

For more information, please enjoy our Resource Guide for planting and growing seed potatoes.