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Swede — Vegetables

Brassica napus (Napobrassica)

Full sun, moderate watering — hardy through cold winters.

Photograph of Swede
iNaturalist / GBIF
Sow
May
Harvest
Oct
Sun
Full sun
Water
Medium
Difficulty
Easy
Hardiness
H5
Season
autumn
Height
10–50 cm
Spacing
50 cm
Pets
Safe around pets

Growing notes

Grows to 0.1-0.5 metres. Space about 10-50cm apart. At its best in autumn.