Hawaii · Garden vegetables
Potato season in Hawaii
Aside from newer Maui plantings, potato production is negligible — Hawaii spuds arrive by ship, mostly from the Northwest.
Where potatoes really grow
The season does exist — just not here. These states carry the potato harvest, in the order the peak arrives:
See the whole national sweep — or what Hawaii does best, which is the better trade anyway.
Frequently asked questions
Are potatoes grown commercially in Hawaii?
Not at market scale, no — and we'd rather tell you that than invent dates. Aside from newer Maui plantings, potato production is negligible — Hawaii spuds arrive by ship, mostly from the Northwest.
Where do the potatoes in Hawaii stores come from?
Aside from newer Maui plantings, potato production is negligible — Hawaii spuds arrive by ship, mostly from the Northwest. The national sweep shows which states are actually picking in any given month.
What should I look for at Hawaii markets instead?
Whatever the season is actually serving — the full Hawaii calendar always has something honest on the board.