Mr. Fothergill's - Swede Seeds - Gowrie

Mr Fothergills Swede Seeds - Gowrie Variety

Gowrie is an easy to grow swede variety with high quality purple-skinned roots. Sow these seeds outdoors for sweet & tasty swedes that are very winter hardy & show resistance to powdery mildew, for crops throughout the winter.

Sow outdoors between May-July & they will typically be ready to Harvest between October-March.

Key Information:

• Avg. 500 seeds per pack
• Easy to grow
• High quality roots
• Resistant to powdery mildew
• Very winter hardy
• Great source of vitamin C

Advice & Tips:

• Sow outdoors where they will crop, allowing 45cm between rows
• Seedlings usually appear within 14-21 days
• Water well until established
• Make 2-3 successional sowings to ensure a crop throughout winter
• Roots can be left in the ground until required
• Store in a cool, dry place when lifted

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