Red Maria - Organic

red skin, white flesh Brace yourself for staggering yields! Red Maria will fill the root cellar, or satisfy your market’s bulk red-potato niche. Maria’s skin hue has less visual exuberance than her sister Strawberry Paw’s, but fulfills the needs of 98% of the red-potato customers. Super-sweet moist flesh. Excellent dormancy retention in winter storage.

Reddish-purple flowers, semi-upright dark green vines. Also known as NY-139. ① ②

For orders placed by February 21, 2025, this item will ship on our regular shipping schedule, starting in late March with the warmest states and finishing by early May. Orders placed after February 21, 2025 will be shipped later, and in the order in which they were received. We cannot ship this item any earlier; we regret that we cannot honor any requests to do so.

This item is certified organic

7045 Red Maria -

	Discounted From	Quantity
B: 2.0 lb $11.25
C: 10.0 lb $36.00
E: 45.0 lb $99.00

Additional Information

Organic Handler

Fedco Seeds is a certified organic handler. Our organic seed is certified by USDA-approved agencies. We have copies on file of each grower’s certificate; our products are labeled accordingly and handled in ways to ensure their integrity.

The receipt with your order has our certification number and is your certificate that what you purchased is organic. Please keep it for your records.

We are handling live plant material. We sometimes have short crops and failed lots. We do occasionally substitute conventional varieties unless you note otherwise. Please see our substitution policy.

Seed Potatoes

Solanum tuberosum One pound of seed will usually plant 5–8 row feet, depending on the variety; 10# will usually plant 50 row feet.

Early potatoes mature in 65-80 days.
Midseason potatoes mature in 80-90 days
Late potatoes mature in more than 90 days