Root Vegetables
● In Season (Continuous Daily Harvest)
Welimada Highland Potatoes
වැලිමඩ අර්තාපල් (අල)
Commercial Pricing
Commercial Day-Market Pricing
Wholesale quotes calibrated daily by auction and volume.
Enquire About This Vegetable
Welimada potatoes command the premier position in Sri Lankan markets. Grown in the loose mountain earth of Welimada, cured properly post-harvest to toughen skins and prevent flaking. Outstanding for curries, frying, and commercial culinary applications with virtually zero black heart or hollow heart defects.
🗓 Growing & Harvest Season
Yala (July – October) and Maha (January – March) harvest seasons
📦 Typical Wholesale Packaging
50kg jute gunny bags, graded into Table/Commercial and Jumbo sizes
🌱 Cultivation & Farming Notes
Certified virus-free seed tubers used with strict soil sanitation and well-aerated ridge cultivation.
❄️ Commercial Storage & Handling Tips
Keep in dark, dry, well-ventilated sheds at 10°C – 15°C. Never expose to light to prevent greening.
