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The 'Adirondack Blue' is a potato variety with blue flesh and skin with a slight purple tint, released by Cornell University potato breeders Robert Plaisted, Ken Paddock, and Walter De Jong in 2003. The 'Adirondack' varieties are purple and the skin may be slightly netted. Tuber dormancy is short.
The Russian blue potato plant produces medium round and oblong tubers with deep purple insides. [1] It is a late season variety of potato. The plants themselves are large, semi-erect, and produce light blue flowers and dark foliage.
This variety is a mutation (or sport) of the cultivar 'Burbank's Seedling' that was selected by the plant breeder Luther Burbank in 1873. The known lineage of Russet Burbank began in 1853 when Chauncey E. Goodrich imported the Rough Purple Chili from South America in an attempt to add diversity to American potato stocks which were susceptible to late blight.
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Shetland Black is a dark purple heritage variety of potato. [1] It comes from the Shetland Islands, [2] and was developed in the Victorian era. [citation needed] It is part of the United Kingdom Ark of Taste. [3] The plant grows to a height of about 2.5 feet (0.76 m), [4] and is shallow-rooted and thus suitable for container growing.