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Roseval

French heritage red-skinned salad variety. Yellow flesh; classic for warm potato salads.

At a glance

Origin
France (1950)
Region
Specialty / Heritage
Released
1950
Classification
Heritage

Best uses

Boiling / SaladSpecialty

About this variety

French heritage red-skinned salad variety. Yellow flesh; classic for warm potato salads.

Roseval is classified as a specialty / heritage variety released in 1950, primarily used for boiling / salad, 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.

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Frequently asked questions about Roseval

What is Roseval potato?+

Roseval is a specialty / heritage potato variety released in 1950 originating from France. French heritage red-skinned salad variety. Yellow flesh; classic for warm potato salads.

What is Roseval potato best used for?+

Roseval is best suited to boiling / salad, specialty. French heritage red-skinned salad variety. Yellow flesh; classic for warm potato salads.

When was Roseval released?+

Roseval was released in 1950. The variety is classified as specialty / heritage (Heritage).

Where is Roseval grown?+

Roseval is most commonly grown in Specialty / Heritage, with original release from France. 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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