Grow Bumper Potatoes on Your Rooftop: Kufri Kiran Variety Yields 2.5 Kg Per Plant

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News18•18-01-2026, 08:25
Grow Bumper Potatoes on Your Rooftop: Kufri Kiran Variety Yields 2.5 Kg Per Plant
- •Urban dwellers in Chhattisgarh are successfully cultivating potatoes on rooftops, with Kufri Kiran emerging as a preferred variety.
- •Mahatma Gandhi Horticulture and Forestry University expert Kalpana Kunjam recommends Kufri Kiran for Chhattisgarh's climate, suitable for terrace gardens, growing bags, or sacks.
- •The Kufri Kiran variety can be planted year-round and, with proper care, can yield 2 to 2.5 kilograms of potatoes per plant.
- •Loamy and sandy loam soils with a neutral pH are ideal for this variety, which matures in approximately 6 months.
- •Terrace gardening offers urban residents a low-budget way to grow fresh, safe potatoes, promoting self-reliance.
Why It Matters: Kufri Kiran potato variety enables urban residents to grow 2.5 kg potatoes per plant on rooftops.
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