{"product_id":"potato-swift","title":"Potato – Swift (Early Harvest)","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"227\" data-start=\"177\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"205\" data-start=\"177\"\u003ePotato – Swift\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"227\" data-start=\"177\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"227\" data-start=\"208\"\u003eSolanum tuberosum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"444\" data-start=\"135\"\u003eSwift is an early-maturing potato variety valued for its speed, reliability, and versatility in the kitchen. It produces smooth, round tubers with pale skin and creamy white flesh. With a waxy to slightly floury texture, Swift is ideal for boiling, steaming, or enjoying as new potatoes fresh from the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"623\" data-start=\"446\"\u003eWell-suited to small gardens or container growing, Swift is known for its early harvest—often ready in as little as 60–70 days—making it perfect for staggered or early planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"660\" data-start=\"625\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"660\" data-start=\"625\"\u003e60–70 days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableContainer_16hzy_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableWrapper_16hzy_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-end=\"778\" data-start=\"662\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-end=\"699\" data-start=\"662\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"699\" data-start=\"662\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"670\" data-start=\"662\"\u003eShape\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"681\" data-start=\"670\"\u003eSkin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"689\" data-start=\"681\"\u003eFlesh\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"699\" data-start=\"689\"\u003eFlower\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-end=\"778\" data-start=\"740\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"778\" data-start=\"740\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"749\" data-start=\"740\"\u003eRound\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"760\" data-start=\"749\"\u003ePale\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"768\" data-start=\"760\"\u003eWhite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"778\" data-start=\"768\"\u003eFew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableContainer_16hzy_1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableContainer_16hzy_1\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"_tableWrapper_16hzy_14 group flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"749\" data-start=\"725\"\u003eGrowing Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1050\" data-start=\"725\"\u003eLay seed potatoes out in a dry, bright spot to sprout before planting. Once sprouts are 1–2 cm long, plant in rows 15 cm deep and 60 cm apart. Space seed potatoes 25–30 cm apart in the row with sprouts pointing upward. Apply a balanced potato fertiliser below the tubers and cover gently with soil, such as our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rasmussengardens.co.nz\/products\/potato-fertiliser-high-grade-1kg\" title=\"potato fertiliser high grade\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePotato Fertiliser\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1297\" data-start=\"1052\"\u003eAs plants reach 5–10 cm in height, begin moulding soil up around stems to protect tubers from light and pests. Keep soil moist and weed-free throughout the season. For best results, maintain a soil pH between 5.4–5.8 to help prevent potato scab.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1453\" data-start=\"1299\"\u003eHarvest when foliage dies back. Cure in a dry, shaded, and well-ventilated area before storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"1453\" data-start=\"1299\"\u003ePrice is per potato\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rasmussen Gardens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51535566471471,"sku":null,"price":1.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/4098\/4879\/files\/Potato__Swift_Early_Harvest.png?v=1750802983","url":"https:\/\/rasmussengardens.co.nz\/products\/potato-swift","provider":"Rasmussen Gardens","version":"1.0","type":"link"}