Ensure a distance of
0.39 inches (1.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - look to sow at a depth of approximately
0.23 inches (0.6 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than
16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.
By our calculations, you should look at sowing Sugarsnax F1 about 14 days before your last frost date.
Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Sugarsnax F1 is a very hardy plant.
Mid to early maturing variety: 105-115 days (summer), 115-140 days (winter). 23-25 cm long roots, 2-3 cm diameter. Uniform root shape, slightly tapers, semi-blunt tip. Deep orange colour with no green shoulder.