Plant and tuber:
Flesh colour: light yellow
Skin colour: yellow
Tuber shape: round oval
Eye depth: 7,2 – very shallow
Foliage development: uniform
Storage ability: 7,5 – very good
Yield: 52 t/ha – very high
Dormancy period: long, tubers begin to sprout in March
Length of the vegetation period: 105 days
Consumption quality:
Cooking type: B – slightly mealy
Starch content: 12,6%
Especially recommended for: steamed and boiled potato, baked potato, potato purée
Resistances:
PCN: Ro1 – resistant
Common scab: 5,0 – medium
Mechanical damage: 5,0 – medium
Foliage blight: 4,0 – medium
Tuber blight: 3,5 – medium
Potato virus Y (PVY): 8,0 – very high
Site requirements:
Cyranka has medium demands to soil quality, water supply and fertilization. It produces a good yield in both dry and wet years. In optimal conditions, very high tuber yield can be obtained. Tolerant of periodic water shortages.