Unwins Parsnip White Spear Seeds

Grow a classic winter favourite with Unwins Parsnip White Spear Seeds. This heavy-cropping variety produces a high yield of large, smooth, white roots with excellent flavour — perfect for anyone looking to stock up on hearty homegrown veg for the colder months.

White Spear parsnips are especially delicious roasted, bringing out their natural sweetness, and they’re also ideal for casseroles, soups, and stews. With a long growing season, they provide a welcome harvest from autumn through to winter, making them a brilliant choice for filling the kitchen with seasonal comfort food. For best results, grow in full sun and give the roots plenty of room to develop.

Key Features

• Produces large, smooth white roots

• Heavy-cropping with high yields

• Excellent flavour

• Perfect for roasting, casseroles and winter cooking

• Ideal autumn and winter harvest

• Prefers full sun

Growing Information

Sowing Time: Feb – Apr
Harvest Time: Sep – Feb
Sowing Depth: 15mm
Time to Germination: 3–4 weeks
Time to Flower: approx. 8 months

Technical Specifications

SKU: 30310168
Pack Quantity: 200 seeds
Colour: Green
Plant Height: 40cm
Plant Spacing: 15cm
Row Spacing: 30cm
Spread: 15cm
Sowing Depth: 15mm
Sow Time to Germination: 3–4 weeks
Sow Time to Flower: 8 months

Why choose Kean’s Claremorris

At Kean’s Claremorris, we stock trusted vegetable seed varieties that perform well in Irish gardens and deliver reliable harvests. Whether you're growing for Sunday roasts or winter stews, you’ll find quality seeds and friendly advice to help you grow with confidence all season long.