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Zhongshu 18

Newer CAAS release improving on the Zhongshu series. High yield and good processing quality.

At a glance

Origin
China / CAAS
Region
East Asia & Pacific

Best uses

All-purposeProcessing / Industrial

About this variety

Newer CAAS release improving on the Zhongshu series. High yield and good processing quality.

Zhongshu 18 is classified as a east asia & pacific variety, primarily used for all-purpose, processing / industrial. 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 Zhongshu 18

What is Zhongshu 18 potato?+

Zhongshu 18 is a east asia & pacific potato variety originating from China / CAAS. Newer CAAS release improving on the Zhongshu series. High yield and good processing quality.

What is Zhongshu 18 potato best used for?+

Zhongshu 18 is best suited to all-purpose, processing / industrial. Newer CAAS release improving on the Zhongshu series. High yield and good processing quality.

Where is Zhongshu 18 grown?+

Zhongshu 18 is most commonly grown in East Asia & Pacific, with original release from China / CAAS. 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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