Salsifis (Vegetable Oyster) : Salsify
Vegetable
Description
Delicious, delicate oyster-like flavour.
Sowing Instructions
| Sowing time: | March/April. |
| Sowing depth: | 12mm (½in) deep, 30cm (12in) apart. |
Sow where they are to grow in in drills.
Growing Instructions
When large enough to handle, thin out seedlings to 23cm (9in) apart.
Keep well watered and weed free.
Aftercare Instructions
Lift the roots in September/October, as required, taking care NOT to damage them.
They can be stored in boxes of sand until required.