So, what makes potatoes grow faster or slower? Well, it all comes down to factors like soil quality, temperature, and moisture. Potatoes love well-draining soil that's rich in nutrients, and they thrive in temperatures between 40°F and 70°F. Who knew potatoes were so picky?
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And, did you know that potatoes can even grow underwater? Okay, not exactly, but they can grow in really wet conditions. This is because potatoes are able to produce ethylene gas, which helps them to breathe underwater. Mind. Blown.