Compis
Frost-tolerant native variety from the highest cultivation altitudes.
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About this variety
Frost-tolerant native variety from the highest cultivation altitudes.
Compis is classified as a andean / native variety, primarily used for specialty. 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 Compis
What is Compis potato?+
Compis is a andean / native potato variety originating from Peru (native). Frost-tolerant native variety from the highest cultivation altitudes.
What is Compis potato best used for?+
Compis is best suited to specialty. Frost-tolerant native variety from the highest cultivation altitudes.
Where is Compis grown?+
Compis is most commonly grown in Andean / Native, with original release from Peru (native). 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.