Desiree – Maincrop
The Chef's Darling
Elongated reds with shiny skins and dense yellow flesh – all-purpose magic since '62! Harvest 120-135 days; drought-hardy with virus and scab shields. Firm yet tender for roasting (Delia-approved!), mashing, or fries. Heavy crops that store well; celeb-endorsed reliability. Yield: Very High | Best for: Roasts