All varieties
Andean / NativeIconicReleased 2002

UNICA

Heat- and drought-tolerant. Released in Peru, now grown commercially in 13+ Chinese provinces as Qingshu 9.

At a glance

Origin
Peru / CIP (2002)
Region
Andean / Native
Released
2002
Classification
Iconic

Best uses

All-purposeFrying / Fries

About this variety

Heat- and drought-tolerant. Released in Peru, now grown commercially in 13+ Chinese provinces as Qingshu 9.

UNICA is classified as a andean / native variety released in 2002, primarily used for all-purpose, frying / fries. For agronomic specs, breeder details, and trial data not yet captured here, refer to the source registries linked at the bottom of this page.

Compare UNICA with another variety
Side-by-side: origin, year, region, uses, traits.
Compare →
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.

← Browse all 237 varietiesAbout our methodology →