Sieglinde
German heritage waxy salad variety. Long oblong yellow-flesh; iconic for Kartoffelsalat.
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About this variety
German heritage waxy salad variety. Long oblong yellow-flesh; iconic for Kartoffelsalat.
Sieglinde is classified as a western europe variety released in 1935, 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.
Frequently asked questions about Sieglinde
What is Sieglinde potato?+
Sieglinde is a western europe potato variety released in 1935 originating from Germany. German heritage waxy salad variety. Long oblong yellow-flesh; iconic for Kartoffelsalat.
What is Sieglinde potato best used for?+
Sieglinde is best suited to boiling / salad, specialty. German heritage waxy salad variety. Long oblong yellow-flesh; iconic for Kartoffelsalat.
When was Sieglinde released?+
Sieglinde was released in 1935. The variety is classified as western europe (Heritage).
Where is Sieglinde grown?+
Sieglinde is most commonly grown in Western Europe, with original release from Germany. 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.