- Root vegetable
- Popular variety
- Sweet firm flesh, good in soups and stews
Description
'Swede- Aspin' seeds
Brassica napus var. napobrassica
- Root vegetable
- Popular variety
- Sweet firm flesh, good in soups and stews
A slow-bolting variety with creamy yellow roots and dark purple tops. Flesh is sweet and firm and holds up when baked and in soups, stews and casseroles. Stores well and young leaves can be eaten in salads and stir fries.
Seeds per gram: 380
Product code: I7-13
Best Months to Sow
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Quick Sowing Guide
Method | Sow direct or raise seedlings |
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Sowing Depth | 10mm |
Season | Late summer, early autumn (and spring in cool climates) |
Germination | 4-10 days @ 16-30°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle | Hardy Biennial (usually grown as an annual) |
Row Spacing | 50cm |
Plant Spacing | 20cm |
Position | Part or full sun, moist well drained soil |
Days Until Maturity | 90 days |
*Notes: Protect from aphids and caterpillars.
How To Grow
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Express Delivery | $15.00 | ||
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Express Delivery |
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