Geronimo

Late Cycle
Parentage: (Kikko x Caesar)

This is a high-yielding variety with smooth, bright skin. It possesses excellent culinary properties for the fresh market and baking potato production. Its nitrogen fertilization requirements are low, and due to its high tuber count, wider planting spacing is recommended compared to other varieties.

Best Potato of Gran Canaria, 1st in Best Organoleptic Evaluation Potato, 2nd in the Wrinkled Potatoes Category, and 1st in the Boiled Potatoes Category at the XVI Gran Canaria Cabildo Island Potato Tasting 2025.

Technical_Data_Sheet_GERONIMO

Datos técnicos

Tuber Characteristics

  • Shape: Oval
  • Skin color: Light Yellow
  • Flesh colour: Yellow
  • Eye depth: Shallow
  • Dormancy: 7
  • Dry matter: 18.5%
  • Storage quality:
  • Mechanical damage resistance: Medium
  • Bruising resistance: High
  • Yield: Very High

Resistance to Diseases and Pests

  • Common scab: 7
  • Powdery scab: 7
  • Foliage blight: 7
  • Tuber blight: 6
  • Blackleg: 6
  • Wart disease: I
  • PCN Ro1: R
  • PCN nematode Pallida: S

Scale from 1 to 9 (9 most desirable). R: Resistant. S: Susceptible. I: Immune

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