The world's first hybrid parsnip. Fast maturing, consistent high quality flesh, silky-smooth white skin. Very good canker resistance and 'true' sweet parsnip flavour. Excellent for exhibition.
For long parsnips you need a deeply dug soil which has been manured for a previous crop. However, they will do well on ordinary well drained and cultivated soil. Sow April to June, 1cm (½ inch) deep in drills 30cm (12 inches) apart. Sow clusters of 4
Harvest the roots from autumn onwards, leaving them in the ground until required.
Flowering Period: Cropping: 100-105 Days
Plant Type: Vegetable
300 seeds
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