Purple top variety. Medium sized roots with a mild flavour. High dry matter content, very hardy and holds well. Not as high yielding as more modern varieties but still very popular, particularly with the allotmenteers.

SOW:  Sow May through June

HARVEST:   October through December

WHERE TO SOW:

Sow outdoors in shallow drills 2cm deep with 45cm between rows.

WHAT TO DO NEXT:

Gradually thin the seedlings to final spacings of 10-15cm. Do not transplant.

HANDY TIP:  Keep well watered, can be stored for late use.

NUTRITIONAL VALUE:  A very good source of pro-vitamin A, vitamins B and C.

1 Packet Contains 900 Seeds