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when the plant has a flower , small tender potatoes are ready, when the plant starts to wilt and turn brown, potatoes are ready under the ground!

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How fast does a potato plant grow?

Potato plants typically grow quite quickly, with some varieties taking about 70-90 days to reach maturity. Under optimal growing conditions, a potato plant can grow up to several inches in height within a week. Factors such as soil quality, temperature, water, and sunlight can influence the rate of growth.


When a body cell of a potato plant divides how many chromosomes will each of the new cells contain?

I'm doing this for science homework. Yahoo.com says that there are 12 chromosomes in a potato plant. another wiki answer said it was 99999999.998645 or something like 8645. I don't really know.


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What is the potato cells composition?

Potato cells are composed of water, proteins, lipids, carbohydrates (including starch), vitamins, minerals, and fiber. The cell wall is made of cellulose, while the organelles within the cell include the nucleus, mitochondria, and chloroplasts.


How does the adaptations of a sweet potato plant help it to get as much sunlight as possible?

The sprawling growth habit of sweet potato plants allows them to spread out and cover a larger area, increasing the chances of receiving sunlight. The large, heart-shaped leaves are positioned horizontally to maximize sunlight absorption while minimizing shading from neighboring plants. Additionally, the ability of sweet potato plants to vine and climb other structures allows them to reach and access more sunlight.

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What we know as a potato is the root of the potato plant, where the plant stores nutrients that it can use to grow, especially in the spring when it needs to grow a new stalk and leaves, after the winter.


How do you know when your moshling plant is ready?

because it blooms and you may get a moshling!


What plant does a potato come from?

Potatoes are from the perennail Solanum tuberosum from the Solanaceae family, the word potato could refer to the plant itself as well as the edible tuber, which is what you buy at the store. Its a root vegetable, that is delicious and the 4th largest most eaten food in the world, behind only to rice, wheat, and corn.


How fast does a potato plant grow?

Potato plants typically grow quite quickly, with some varieties taking about 70-90 days to reach maturity. Under optimal growing conditions, a potato plant can grow up to several inches in height within a week. Factors such as soil quality, temperature, water, and sunlight can influence the rate of growth.


How is a potato formed into a French fry?

they don't "form" into french fries, you have to plant a french fry bush. the french fry bush will take about a month to become fully matured. once your french fry bush is fully matured it will produce approximately 3.5 pounds of french fries every two weeks. you will know when your fries are ready to be picked by the colour, when unripe they will be a light shade of grey and as the mature they become more of a golden brown colour.


How would you cook a small potato?

You first wash the potato really well, then put it in the oven. You will know when it's done by sticking a fork in it, if its hard it's not done yet, if it's soft then it's ready. Then take it out and cut it in half


How do you know when the husk ground cherry tomatoes are ripe and ready to pick?

They are ready when the outside husk turns brown and the inside is yellow. They usually fall off the plant when they are ready and will pick easily too.


Do potato electricity and apple electricity?

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How do you know when potatoes are ready to be harvested?

Potatoes are ready to be harvested when the plant's foliage turns yellow and begins to die back. This usually occurs about 2-3 weeks after the plant has finished flowering. You can also gently dig around the base of the plant to check the size and maturity of the potatoes.


Which is correct Do you know when my car will be ready or Do you know when will my car be ready?

Do you know when my car will be ready.


How do you know when your ready?

you will know when your ready and when you want to