Sree Padma
  • Year of release: 1998
  • Pedigree: A selection from indigenous germplasm collection from Wyanad (Kerala)
  • Yield: Average: 42 t ha-1
  • Potential yield: 80.2 t ha-1
  • Maturity: 8-9 months
  • Suitable growing regions: Kerala

  • Key traits:
    • Medium tall (78 cm)
    • Medium canopy spread (123 cm diameter)
    • Light green petiole with green ornamentations and having petiole girth 13 cm
    • Globose corm shape with brown tuber skin colour and cream tuber flesh colour
    • Very good cooking quality
    • First variety from Kerala