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Invitation Swede Seeds
  • Invitation Swede Seeds

Invitation

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Swede Best of All is a reliable and tasty variety, ideal for UK gardens. This hardy root vegetable produces large, globe-shaped roots with purple tops and creamy-yellow flesh, perfect for hearty winter meals.

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Invitation Swede Seeds

[Late Season] Swede Invitation is a reliable, winter-hardy variety that produces uniform, purple-topped roots ideal for late-season harvesting. The large, healthy leaves not only contribute to vigorous growth but also help suppress weeds naturally, reducing the need for extra maintenance during the growing season.

This robust variety is resistant to both Club Root and Powdery Mildew, ensuring clean, healthy crops even in challenging soil conditions. Swede Invitation performs exceptionally well for fresh market sales and as a high-quality fodder crop, delivering consistent results throughout the colder months. Its firm, golden-yellow flesh has excellent texture and flavour, ideal for roasting, mashing, or adding to hearty winter dishes.

Best suited for harvesting between December and April, this dependable swede is a top choice for growers seeking reliability, disease resistance, and excellent storage potential.

Height: 40cm (16"). Spread: 30cm (12").

Common Questions

When should I harvest Swede Invitation? Swede Invitation is best harvested from December to April, offering a reliable crop for winter and early spring use.

Is Swede Invitation disease-resistant? Yes. It shows strong resistance to Club Root and Powdery Mildew, making it ideal for challenging growing conditions.

Can it be used as animal fodder? Absolutely. Swede Invitation is a dual-purpose variety, excellent for both fresh kitchen use and as a nutritious fodder crop.

Product Features

Sun
Partial
Germination Time
7 - 14 Days
Sowing Method
Direct to Ground
Grow in Greenhouse
Optional, for Early Crop
Number of Seeds Per Packet
500
Recommended Soil pH
6.0 - 7.0

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Swede Best of All is a reliable and tasty variety, ideal for UK gardens. This hardy root vegetable produces large, globe-shaped roots with purple tops and creamy-yellow flesh, perfect for hearty winter meals.