Generations

YEAR 1

Elite Plants: Our “elite” plants are grown using strict sanitation practices in Nuclear Stock greenhouses certified by North Carolina Crop Improvement Association.

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          Cuttings are taken from the greenhouse and planted in the fields.

    G-1 Plants:  The greenhouse cuttings planted are considered G-1 Plants. 

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    Seed roots produced are G-1 Seeds and storage roots.

YEAR 2

G-1 Seed:   G-1 Seeds are bedded in the fields

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Plants sprouted from G-1 Seeds are G-2 Plants

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Seed roots produced from a G-2 Plant will be G-2 Seeds. 

YEAR 3

G-2 Seeds: G-2 Seeds are planted on Your Farm to produce your G-3 Plants and G-3 potatoes and seed!!!

    Please see our Plant & Seed Sales page for more information on ordering our plants and seeds.