When to Sow Potato?

Potato is a popular garden vegetable grown across temperate climates. Below are the exact sowing dates from our plant database — click the button to see personalised dates in the interactive planner.

Sowing dates – 🥔 Potato

Sowing dates Potato
Indoor sowing
Transplanting
Direct sowing Apr–May
Harvest period May–Sep
Days to harvest90

Plan your Potato in the app

Gardener Planner lets you match sowing dates to your climate zone, track progress and plan crop rotation across your whole garden.

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Frequently asked questions

When to sow Potato indoors?

Potato does not need to be started indoors — sow directly into the garden.

When to transplant Potato?

Potato is direct-sown and does not require transplanting.

When to harvest Potato?

Harvest Potato from May–Sep (approx. 90 days from transplanting/germination).