Swede Gowrie
Thompson and Morgan
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
Delivery information
Click and Collect: Please allow up to 24 hours for us to pick and process your order. As soon as we have picked your order we will phone you and arrange a time to collect it.
An Post (Seeds Only) €4.00
A postal fee of €4.00 applies for any seed order. It does not apply to bulbs or seed potatoes or large boxes of wildflower seeds.
Nationwide Shipping Max Weight 27kg (including Northern Ireland) €9.00
This offer applies to most of our products online such as Christmas, plants, gardening, aquatic and pet products. Live Plant delivery charges are not calculated on weight but the space required per package to ensure safe delivery, so delivery charges may vary as some plants require more space than others when packed. In this instance, a member of our team will contact you. Our courier company delivers Monday to Friday and not weekends.
Pallet Delivery For Dublin and Parts of Kildare €25.00
If you have ordered compost, furniture that we stock here in Newlands, BBQ or if your order is overweight or bulky, we will personally deliver to Dublin and parts of Co. Kildare or 25Km radius from where we are based.
Pallet Delivery Nationwide €59
(For counties outside of Dublin & Kildare) If your order is overweight or bulky or fragile and your shipping address is not based in Dublin or Kildare then we will ship your order by pallet.
