{"product_id":"organic-russian-banana-fingerling-seed-potato-lb","title":"Organic Russian Banana Fingerling Seed Potato (lb)","description":"\u003cp\u003eRussian Banana Fingerling Seed Potatoes are the superstar of fingerlings—easy to grow, reliably productive, and prized for their rich, buttery flavor. Originally developed in the Baltic region of Europe and Asia, this variety is widely known for its exceptional salad quality and popularity in gourmet kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese yellow, banana-shaped tubers have a waxy, firm texture and hold their shape well during cooking. They're ideal for warm potato salads, sheet pan dinners, and simple preparations like roasting with olive oil and herbs. With a mid-season maturity, strong performance, and long shelf life, Russian Banana is a go-to choice for chefs, market growers, and home gardeners alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more about growing and caring for potatoes in the \u003ca href=\"#related-media\"\u003eblogs and videos below\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkin\/Flesh:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eYellow skin with firm yellow flesh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTexture\/Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWaxy, firm texture with a rich, buttery flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest Uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eExcellent baked, boiled, steamed, or in warm potato salads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTuber Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBanana-shaped fingerlings; 8–12 per pound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMid-Season (80+ days)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLong shelf life when stored properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFull sun, well-drained soil, and consistent moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic Certification:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCertified organic and grown in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReady to boost your potato-growing skills? Don’t miss these helpful resources:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/blogs\/articles\/growing-potatoes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePotato Growing Guide\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA beginner-friendly overview covering planting times, soil prep, watering, hilling, and harvesting techniques.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/blogs\/videos\/planting-growing-potatoes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Growing Potatoes (Video)\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWatch our instructional video for tips on cutting, spacing, and growing your seed potatoes successfully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/blogs\/articles\/grow-bigger-healthier-potatoes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGrow Bigger, Healthier Potatoes\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLearn how to improve tuber size and yield with smart fertilization and cultural practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/blogs\/articles\/tips-for-growing-potatoes-in-your-home-garden\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTips for Growing Potatoes in Your Home Garden\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDiscover practical advice for maximizing success in raised beds, containers, and backyard plots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore our full selection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.groworganic.com\/collections\/seed-potatoes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCertified Organic Seed Potatoes\u003c\/a\u003e to find the perfect varieties for your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grow Organic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44743152697552,"sku":"SP840","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/8331\/3360\/files\/SP840RussianBananaFingerlingPotato_Organic.png?v=1759514976","url":"https:\/\/wattersgardencenter.com\/products\/organic-russian-banana-fingerling-seed-potato-lb","provider":"Watters Garden Center","version":"1.0","type":"link"}