BF15
Historic French INRA breeder selection. Yellow-fleshed waxy variety, French gastronomic standard.
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About this variety
Historic French INRA breeder selection. Yellow-fleshed waxy variety, French gastronomic standard.
BF15 is classified as a western europe variety released in 1947, primarily used for boiling / salad. For agronomic specs, breeder details, and trial data not yet captured here, refer to the source registries linked at the bottom of this page.
Frequently asked questions about BF15
What is BF15 potato?+
BF15 is a western europe potato variety released in 1947 originating from France / INRA. Historic French INRA breeder selection. Yellow-fleshed waxy variety, French gastronomic standard.
What is BF15 potato best used for?+
BF15 is best suited to boiling / salad. Historic French INRA breeder selection. Yellow-fleshed waxy variety, French gastronomic standard.
When was BF15 released?+
BF15 was released in 1947. The variety is classified as western europe (Heritage).
Where is BF15 grown?+
BF15 is most commonly grown in Western Europe, with original release from France / INRA. Cross-reference our country profiles for production data.
Variety profiles aggregate data from CIP Lima genebank, ICAR-CPRI variety catalogue, EU Common Catalogue, USDA PVPO, AHDB Potato Variety Database, NIAB, NAK Netherlands, the Potato Pedigree Database, national breeding programmes (CAAS, EARO, BARI, INTA, EMBRAPA, INIFAP, IHAR-PIB, VNIIKKH), and peer-reviewed literature in Potato Research and the American Journal of Potato Research.
Updated May 2026 · Reviewed by Potatopedia editorial team.