SWEDE TURNIPS 350 s/g
(Brassica napus napobrassica). Sow 1 cm deep and thin out to 10 cm apart with 30 cm between rows. Sow August to January (cold): January to March (temp): February to April (trop). Swedes maturing in cold conditions have the best taste.
1880: Champion Purple Top
Our strain of this popular Swede will do well under most conditions.
1882: Gilfeather
Very old variety with white flesh. Root topped pale green. Sweet and mild, suiting those who find normal Swedes too strong. Packets only.
1881: Laurentian
This cultivar has attractive rose coloured shoulders and high quality roots of excellent flavour. RECOMMENDED.