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Potato King Edward
Solanum tuberosum 'King Edward'
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1 UK retailer
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A kitchen garden crop for full sun, Potato King Edward reaches about 1.5m with flowers from June to September. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Sun
☀️ Full Sun
Water
💧💧 Moderate
Hardiness
🌡️ H2 (Tender)
Size
📏 1.5m tall × 45cm wide
Flowers
🌸 jun,jul,aug,sep
Wildlife
🐝 Pollinator-visited
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Prices last checked: 2 Nov 2026
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| Thompson & Morgan + £6.99 delivery | from£9.99Checked 2 Nov | Check retailer for size | View at Thompson & MorganOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Thompson & Morgan
+ £6.99 delivery
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Plant Information
About this plant
A kitchen garden crop for full sun, Potato King Edward reaches about 1.5m with flowers from June to September. A reliable choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Latin Name
Solanum tuberosum 'King Edward'
Family
Hardiness Zone
H2
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
full-sun
Water Needs
moderate
Flowering Season
jun,jul,aug,sep
Mature Height
1.5m
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy Potato King Edward online in the UK?
You can buy Potato King Edward from 1 UK nurseries including Thompson & Morgan. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Potato King Edward?
The scientific name for Potato King Edward is Solanum tuberosum 'King Edward'.
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