Classic globe-shaped roots with excellent flavour and colour. The roots are slow to turn woody and show good resistance to downy mildew. Rudi produces higher quality crops over a longer harvest season. An excellent all-round variety for home gardeners and cooks.
Winner of an RHS Award of Garden Merit for reliability and good performance.
How To Grow
Sow thinly 5mm (1/4in) deep in rows 25cm (10in) apart. Cover with a fine layer of soil and firm gently. Keep soil moist. Seedlings appear in 5-8 days.
Thin out to 2-5cm (1-2in) apart. Keep moist and weed free. Sow at fortnightly intervals for succession crops.
When To Plant
All year round
Harvest
4-6 weeks
When to Sow/Plant
Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter