Swede Gowrie
Swede Gowrie is a variety of swede (also known as rutabaga), a root vegetable known for its mild, sweet flavor and versatility in the kitchen. This hardy crop is ideal for cooler climates, offering a nutritious option for the fall and winter months. Swede Gowrie is a high-yielding variety with smooth, purple-skinned roots and firm, golden flesh. It is perfect for mashing, roasting, or adding to stews and soups. Known for its resistance to pests and diseases, this variety is a reliable choice for home gardeners and commercial growers alike.
Why we like it
- High-yielding and disease-resistant
- Sweet, mild flavor perfect for cooking
- Suitable for cooler climates
What to know
- Prefers well-drained, fertile soil
- Plant in full sun for best results
- Harvest in late fall for optimal flavor
- Requires regular watering during growth
- Can be stored for months in a cool, dark place
Flower colour
Yellow
Flowering months
June, July, August
Sowing months
March, April
Harvest months
October, November
Height and Spread
Height: 60 cm
Spread: 50 cm
Swede Gowrie
Swede Gowrie is a variety of swede (also known as rutabaga), a root vegetable known for its mild, sweet flavor and versatility in the kitchen. This hardy crop is ideal for cooler climates, offering a nutritious option for the fall and winter months. Swede Gowrie is a high-yielding variety with smooth, purple-skinned roots and firm, golden flesh. It is perfect for mashing, roasting, or adding to stews and soups. Known for its resistance to pests and diseases, this variety is a reliable choice for home gardeners and commercial growers alike.
Why we like it
- High-yielding and disease-resistant
- Sweet, mild flavor perfect for cooking
- Suitable for cooler climates
What to know
- Prefers well-drained, fertile soil
- Plant in full sun for best results
- Harvest in late fall for optimal flavor
- Requires regular watering during growth
- Can be stored for months in a cool, dark place
Flower colour
Yellow
Flowering months
June, July, August
Sowing months
March, April
Harvest months
October, November
Height and Spread
Height: 60 cm
Spread: 50 cm
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Description
Swede Gowrie is a variety of swede (also known as rutabaga), a root vegetable known for its mild, sweet flavor and versatility in the kitchen. This hardy crop is ideal for cooler climates, offering a nutritious option for the fall and winter months. Swede Gowrie is a high-yielding variety with smooth, purple-skinned roots and firm, golden flesh. It is perfect for mashing, roasting, or adding to stews and soups. Known for its resistance to pests and diseases, this variety is a reliable choice for home gardeners and commercial growers alike.
Why we like it
- High-yielding and disease-resistant
- Sweet, mild flavor perfect for cooking
- Suitable for cooler climates
What to know
- Prefers well-drained, fertile soil
- Plant in full sun for best results
- Harvest in late fall for optimal flavor
- Requires regular watering during growth
- Can be stored for months in a cool, dark place
Flower colour
Yellow
Flowering months
June, July, August
Sowing months
March, April
Harvest months
October, November
Height and Spread
Height: 60 cm
Spread: 50 cm
