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Description
- Purple skins and yellow flesh
- Delicious addition to winter dishes
- Good disease resistance
- Harvest right through winter
Swede ‘Lomond’ can be harvested right through winter, producing round roots with purple skins and high-quality yellow flesh. It’s delicious boiled, roasted or steamed in hearty winter dishes. A reliable variety with good disease resistance.
Sow indoors
April-May: Sow 1cm (1⁄2in) deep in individual module trays of multipurpose compost.
Sow outdoors
May-June: Sow thinly 1cm (1⁄2in) deep in shallow pre-watered drills, in soil that has not been manured in the last 12 months. Keep soil moist at all times. Protect early sowings with cloches or fleece. Thin to 30cm (12in) apart.
Plant out
May: Plant out when the roots fill the modules.
Tips
Swedes do best in well dug soils. Water well and keep weeds at bay.
Growing Calendar
Delivery
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*Orders to Northern Ireland have an automatic additional £3.00 delivery surcharge applied at checkout.
| Order Type | Delivery Charge | Delivery Charge |
| Seed only order | £2.49 | If you purchase any other items you'll be charged the standard delivery rate of £5.99 |
| Plants, bulbs & gardening accessories | £5.99 | If we need to split your order into separate deliveries we'll only charge one delivery fee |
| Extra large or long plants & heavy items | £9.99 | These are clearly displayed at check-out |
| Compost (and any other large or heavy items) | £5.99 | These items are subject to a delivery multiplier where orders containing 3 or 4 items will be subject to an additional £5.99 for every further 2 items added. This is automatically applied at check-out:
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