Parsnip- Guernsey
Pastinaca sativa
- Good for shallow soil
- French heirloom
French heirloom variety from the 1820's. Plants form short to medium sized, creamy white, large topped, tapered roots. Good variety for shallow soil. Excellent nutty flavour. Popular variety for roasting. Also known as 'Half Long'.
How to sow and grow:
Method: | Sow direct |
Sowing Depth: | 5mm |
When: | Late winter, spring and summer |
Germination: | 14-21 days @ 10-21°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle: | Hardy Biennial (usually grown as an annual) |
Row Spacing: | 35cm |
Plant Spacing: | 15cm |
Position: | Part or full sun, moist well drained soil |
Days to Maturity/Flowering: | 110-135 days |
(Product number: G4-12)
Seeds per gram: 300 seeds
SKU | G4-12 |
Shipping Weight | 0.0007kg |
Botanical name: | Pastinaca sativa |
Packet type: | Standard seed packet |
Packet quantity: | 70 seeds |
Seeds per gram: | 300 |
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