Mr Fothergill’s Parsnip Tender & True Seeds

Mr Fothergills Parsnip Tender & True Seeds produce long, attractive parsnips with exceptional flavour, making them ideal for both the kitchen table and exhibition growing.

Key Features

• Produces long, well-shaped parsnips with excellent texture and flavour
• Reliable cropper suitable for both eating and exhibition use
• Noted for good resistance to canker
• Awarded Best Buy status by gardening press and consumer groups
• Highly recommended by respected gardening experts
• Trusted, traditional variety favoured by experienced gardeners

Product Description

Mr Fothergills Parsnip Tender & True Seeds are a classic and highly regarded variety, valued for their outstanding flavour and dependable performance. Producing long, cream-coloured roots with excellent texture, these parsnips are equally suited to the dinner table and the show bench. This variety is known for its resistance to canker, helping ensure consistent, high-quality crops. Praised by leading gardening voices, including Anne Swithinbank in BBC Gardeners World Magazine and Rosie Yeomans, Tender & True continues to be a firm favourite among gardeners who value both taste and reliability. Ideal for roasting, mashing, or adding to winter stews, these parsnips reward patience with superb results.

Specifications

• Brand: Mr Fothergills
• Product Type: Vegetable seed
• Variety: Parsnip Tender & True
• Botanical Name: Pastinaca sativa
• Genus: Root crops
• Colour: Cream
• Seed Quantity: 500 seeds

Sowing & Growing Advice

• Sow outdoors from February to May
• Harvest from October to February
• Sow directly into prepared soil for best root development
• Leave roots in the ground until required for improved flavour

Why Youll Love It

With exceptional flavour, reliable yields, and strong recommendations from gardening experts, Mr Fothergills Parsnip Tender & True Seeds are an excellent choice for gardeners seeking top-quality parsnips they can rely on year after year.