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Sowings can be made
between April and early July, most commonly May and June. Space 10-15cm ( 4 -
6") with 45cm between the rows. Suffers the same pests as other
brassicas.
MARIAN
A purple top variety
with some resistance to club root and mildew.
RUBY
A purple top variety
with deep skin and flesh colour. Excellent flavour.
BRORA
Outstanding culinary
swede. Good colour, shape and flavour. Best suited for early winter use. |
