How to grow and care for Solanum tuberosum 'Maris Piper'
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Solanum tuberosum 'Maris Piper', Tater 'Maris Piper', Spud 'Maris Piper'
Solanum tuberosum 'Maris Piper' 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
water
How to water Solanum tuberosum 'Maris Piper'
How often should I water?
check Solanum tuberosum 'Maris Piper' Every 7 days if it needs water when it’s very cold (below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Solanum tuberosum 'Maris Piper' need?

Bright direct light
Bright indirect light
Grow light
Light preference
Solanum tuberosum 'Maris Piper' likes Bright direct light, Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!
0
20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
-2~35℃
45
Houseplants
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Solanum tuberosum 'Maris Piper' at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
100
Solanum tuberosum 'Maris Piper' prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
Collective Knowhow
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
---|---|
Lifespan | Perennial |
Hardiness Zone | 8 - 9 |
Is Solanum tuberosum 'Maris Piper' toxic?
Solanum tuberosum 'Maris Piper' is dangerous to Hamster, Dog
Hamster
Dog
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