Parsnip Countess F1 Seeds
Code: 438185
High quality, heavy cropper
A vigorous and disease resistant hybrid, bearing heavy crops of uniform, high quality white parsnips. Reliable in a variety of soils and seasons and has a very good taste and texture. Row 4m (13'). RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Uniform, improved parsnip with increasing sweetness. Maturing time approximately 32-36 weeks from sowing. This variety trialled, tested and recommended by the National Institute of Agricultural Botany.
Culture: Excellent roots can be grown on fertile ground which has been well dug during winter. Sow seeds March-April in drills drawn 30-38cm (12-15") apart. Thin seedlings to 15-20cm (6-8") apart. Lift the roots as required. Exposure to frost improves the flavour.
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HEALTH BENEFITS: Contains vitamin C (Anti-ageing, wound healing, decreasing blood cholesterol and prevention of infections. Assists the body in absorbing iron) and Potassium (Regulates heart rhythm, nerve impulses and muscle function) as well as being a good source of energy boosting starchy carbohydrates. COOKING HINT: Tasty when roasted with meat dishes, or boil and mash with butter and a sprinkle of nutmeg.