Mayan Twilight
Variety
Mayan Twilight
Approved Data
created by steffen a. at 09.03.2021
Features
Color
Gelb
rot
Season Overview
Sowing
Harvest
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Description
From Scotland. Yellow-red spotted skin, golden yellow flesh. Long oval. Medium early. Fast cooking. Exceptional, strong flavor, with hints of marzipan. 130 to 150 days of ripening. (Source: Jeebel Farm)
Non hybrid
Not frost resistant
Growing tips
Takes approx. 1/4-1/3 less time to cook than 'normal' potatoes. An even temperature prevents bursting. Sprouts quickly, therefore difficult to store.
Details
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Moist
Soil
Light (sandy)
Nutrient requirement
High
Plant distance
35 cm
Row spacing
65 cm
Seeding depth
10 cm
Companion Plants
Bean (Broad bean / Faba bean / Field bean)
Bean (Dwarf bean)
Bean (Runner bean)
Borage
Broccoli
Brussels sprouts
Cabbage (Cabbage)
Cabbage (Savoy cabbage)
Caraway / Meridian fennel / Persian cumin
Cauliflower
Chamomile
Collard greens (Kale)
Collard greens (Tuscan kale / Dinosaur kale / Palm tree kale)
Common marigold
Corn / Maize
Horseradish
Kohlrabi / German turnip / Turnip cabbage
Mint
Napa cabbage / Chinese cabbage
Oregano
Pak Choi
Parsnip
Phacelia / Scorpionweed / Heliotrope
Soybean
Spinach (Summer)
Antagonistic Plants
Diseases
Black spot of roses
Soft rot
Brown rot
Pests
Ten-lined potato beetle
Nematodes
Aphids
