Swede – Wilhelmsburger 10 Gram ~ Approx 3500 Finest Seeds

£1.09

A popular German bred Heirloom variety producing good sized roots with a green skinned top and superb golden yellow flesh of excellent flavour.  The green leaves often have a red tinge.  Has excellent tolerance to Club  root.

  • Size: 10 gm

229 in stock

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SWEDE WILHELMSBURGER

A popular German bred Heirloom variety producing good sized roots with a green skinned top and superb golden yellow flesh of excellent flavour.  The green leaves often have a red tinge.  Has excellent tolerance to Club  root.  RHS Award of Garden Merit (AGM)

Cultivation advice SWEDE WILHELMSBURGER

  • Sow Apr – Jun thinly 1 cm deep with 45 cm between rows
  • Best results generally from a May sowing.
    Swedes do best in well dug soils which have not been recently manured
  • As seedlings develop, gradually thin them until about 20 cm apart. Do not transplant.
  • Keep soil moist until seedlings are established.
  • Very hardy and will withstand frost. Lift as required or all together for storage in dry sand until needed.

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