Parsnip. Gladiator. F1. Best Seller!
Parsnip. Gladiator. F1. Best Seller!
A low maintenance crop you can harvest over a long period. A Christmas favourite. Friends are onions, peas and marigolds. Just £2.80 for 240 seeds.
PARSNIP
F1 Gladiator
Difficulty Rating = Medium
Plant Info
This variety has very good canker resistance.
Planting and sowing instructions
Sow April, May. Harvest September to February. Direct sow outdoors April to May to produce quality roots. Avoid cold or wet soils. Grow in sunny, stone free soil that has been dug well. Sow very thinly 2cm deep in drills 30cm apart. Germination is slow, taking up to 30 days. When large enough, thin out to 7cm apart or 10cm for larger parsnips.
Companion planting information
Onions, peas and marigolds.
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Companion Plants and Related Items
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