Swede

The Swede Plant from AcquaGarden is an excellent addition to any UK garden, offering a robust and nutritious root vegetable that thrives in cooler climates. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced gardener, our swede seedlings are easy to grow and perfect for enhancing your vegetable garden.

Why Choose Our Swede Plants

• Easy to Grow Variety
• Perfect for UK Climate
• Disease-Resistant
• Long Harvesting Period
• Nutrient-Rich Root Vegetable

Planting & Growing Tips

• Sowing Time: Mid-May to mid-June
• Soil Requirements: Medium, nutrient-rich soil with a pH of 7.0-7.4
• Spacing: 6 inches between plants and 1 foot between rows
• Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist
• Care: Regular weeding and pest protection to ensure healthy growth

Proper swede growing involves selecting the right planting time and maintaining optimal soil conditions. Our swede seedlings are designed to flourish in the UK’s temperate climate, making planting swedes a straightforward process for any gardener.

Harvesting & Storage

Harvest your swedes in late autumn after the first frost, which enhances their natural sweetness. Carefully pull the plants from the soil and store them in a cool, dry place to maintain freshness throughout the winter months.

Culinary Uses

• Mashed with Cream
• Glazed and Roasted
• Added to Stews and Soups

Swedes are incredibly versatile in the kitchen, adding hearty flavor and texture to a variety of dishes. Their long harvesting period ensures you have a steady supply of this delicious root vegetable for your culinary creations.

Enhance your gardening experience with our reliable Swede Plant, available now in our Swede Plants collection. Explore more options in our Vegetable Plants range and enjoy a bountiful, sustainable harvest all season long.