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Carrot & Parsnip Seeds


Round, long, rainbow-coloured, purple or just plain orange - we've got carrots to suit every taste! Try growing carrot-fly resistant varieties for the best chance of a healthy crop. Parsnips are the perfect addition to a Sunday roast and will be even sweeter if you leave them in the ground until after a sharp frost.



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Parsnip 'Tender and True'

Pastinaca sativa

With superb flavour and large roots, this RHS AGM variety is ideal for both the kitchen and the show bench. The long tapering roots have good canker resistance and grow beautifully straight in stone free soils. Parsnip ‘Tender and True’ is a particularly popular variety for its deliciously sweet flesh that is virtually coreless. Height and spread: 45cm (18”).
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    • 1 packet (550 seeds)

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    • £1.99

Parsnip 'Gladiator' F1 Hybrid

Pastinaca sativa

  • RHS Award of Garden Merit
A superb RHS AGM F1 hybrid that is ideal for exhibition, with beautiful silky-smooth blemish free, white skins. The high quality roots are quick to mature with a deliciously sweet, earthy flavour. Parsnip ‘Gladiator’ is consistently reliable and trouble free, with particularly good resistance to canker. Height and spread: 45cm (18").

 

Sue Foster says: "The first parsnip I grew - and what a fantastic crop! This canker resistant variety produces long, smooth roots that are delicious roasted and makes phenomenal Parsnip and Ginger soup. After a couple of frosts the flavour is exceptional, and they keep in the ground for an impressive length of time without turning woody."

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    • £2.69

Parsnip 'Albion'

Pastinaca sativa

A particularly fine variety producing long, smooth, white-skinned, tapering roots of uniform size. Parsnip ‘Albion’ has a delicious sweet flavour and good texture, with lifted roots storing well without discolouring. This RHS AGM variety makes a useful crop for the organic gardener, having been specially bred for its resistance to canker. Height and spread: 45cm (18”).

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Parsnip 'Pinnacle' F1 Hybrid

Pastinaca sativa

A superb British bred variety, specially selected to resist canker. The slender wedge-shaped roots of Parsnip ‘Pinnacle’ have smooth, white skins and shallow crowns with plenty of tender, sweet flesh. This uniform variety has excellent vigour and good winter hardiness. Height and spread: 45cm (18”). More info
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Parsnip 'Panache' F1 Hybrid

Pastinaca sativa

Parsnip Panache is very vigorous, uniform, smooth white-skinned roots and a creamy flesh with sweet flavour. Producing large wedge/bayonet shaped roots with shallow crowns. Parsnip Panache has good canker resistance.The vigorous, uniform roots of Parsnip ‘Panache’ have smooth white-skins and creamy, sweetly flavoured flesh. This RHS AGM variety produces large bayonet shaped roots with shallow crowns that have good resistance to canker. An outstanding variety that also has good storage potential. Height and spread: 45cm (18”).
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Parsnip 'The Student' - Heritage

Pastinaca sativa

This classic heritage variety dates back to the 1800’s and is still as popular as ever. Parsnip ‘The Student’ produces long, broad shouldered, tapering parsnips with good resistance to canker. The smooth skinned roots have a very narrow core and creamy flesh of a deliciously mild flavour. Height and spread: 45cm (18"). More info
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