Plant Overview
Swede
Brassica napus napobrassica
Easy
Traditional root vegetable, stores well
Quick Information
Sowing Period
Start: Early August
End: Mid August
Growing Difficulty
Easy
Detailed Growing Information
Growing Tips
Sow directly in well-prepared soil. Thin to prevent overcrowding. Harvest after first frost for best flavor.
Companion Plants
Plants that grow well with Swede
Onions
Peas
Beans
Herbs