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Centennial Russet

Fresh-market Russet with smooth skin. Released for the bake-and-bag market.

At a glance

Origin
USA
Region
North America

Best uses

Fresh marketBaking / Roasting

About this variety

Fresh-market Russet with smooth skin. Released for the bake-and-bag market.

Centennial Russet is classified as a north america variety, primarily used for fresh market, baking / roasting. For agronomic specs, breeder details, and trial data not yet captured here, refer to the source registries linked at the bottom of this page.

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Frequently asked questions about Centennial Russet

What is Centennial Russet potato?+

Centennial Russet is a north america potato variety originating from USA. Fresh-market Russet with smooth skin. Released for the bake-and-bag market.

What is Centennial Russet potato best used for?+

Centennial Russet is best suited to fresh market, baking / roasting. Fresh-market Russet with smooth skin. Released for the bake-and-bag market.

Where is Centennial Russet grown?+

Centennial Russet is most commonly grown in North America, with original release from USA. Cross-reference our country profiles for production data.

Sources & methodology

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.

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