Sharpes Express are a great tasting spud and good potato to plant for an early harvest. First Early varieties generally are ready to harvest 10 – 12 weeks after planting, with the traditional planting time being March – April. Sharpes potatoes have a good resistance to common scab. It is slightly pear shaped with bright white flesh, smooth skin and a superb ‘new potato’ flavour. Best boiled or steamed whole in skins it is great hot with butter or cold in salads and it’s floury texture also means it makes a great roastie!
