Rely on Marian to produce a heavy crop of splendidly flavoured, finely textured globe roots which are resistant to both clubroot and mildew. A great but undervalued autumn and winter vegetable, swede is delicious mashed with carrot or diced in hearty stews and casseroles.

• Clubroot & mildew resistant
• Winter harvest
• Sowing times Apr-Jun
• Harvest times Nov-Jan