Krepysh
Russian commercial variety. Early-maturing, suited to short Russian growing seasons.
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About this variety
Russian commercial variety. Early-maturing, suited to short Russian growing seasons.
Krepysh is classified as a eastern europe variety, primarily used for all-purpose. 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 Krepysh
What is Krepysh potato?+
Krepysh is a eastern europe potato variety originating from Russia / Lorch Institute. Russian commercial variety. Early-maturing, suited to short Russian growing seasons.
What is Krepysh potato best used for?+
Krepysh is best suited to all-purpose. Russian commercial variety. Early-maturing, suited to short Russian growing seasons.
Where is Krepysh grown?+
Krepysh is most commonly grown in Eastern Europe, with original release from Russia / Lorch Institute. 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.