VEGETABLES / PARSNIP
Large roots with sweet flavor and a smooth texture. Finished in the top five of 2015 taste trials at Heritage Farm including 18 varieties. Long, creamy white roots with broad shoulders. Smooth skin. Root crown is moderately wide and deep. A few forked roots in 2015 growout at Heritage Farm. No symptoms of canker. Roots measured 10-17" long, 2-2.5" wide, and weighed 5-11oz at the end of the season. Acquired by SSE from Bountiful Gardens (CV Bou). It is currently unclear whether this variety is the same as 'Offenham Market' which has been available in the U.S. since at least 1916. SSE Accession # 114675
SSE Accession: 114675
$3
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