Johnsons – Swede Best of All – 1000 Seeds

Medium-sized, globe shaped roots with purple skins and mild, yellow flesh. Very hardy and reliable, traditional variety with good storing qualities. For outdoor sowing
When May to July.
Where In a prepared seed bed.
How Sow thinly in rows 45cm apart. Cover lightly with 1.5cm of fine soil. Firm gently and keep moist. Seedlings appear 14-21 days. An early and late sowing will give a longer harvest.
Care When large enough thin to 25cm apart. Keep moist and weed free.
Harvest October to March. Leave in ground until required, or lift and store in a cool, frost free place and cover with straw or dry sand. Do not delay thinning or the plants will suffer