Unwins Swede Tweed F1 Seeds

Grow a dependable winter staple with Unwins Swede Tweed F1 Seeds. This outstanding F1 hybrid produces large, attractive roots with a rich, delicious flavour — perfect for hearty autumn and winter meals. Tweed is known for delivering a heavy yield of uniform roots, giving you consistent harvests throughout the colder months.

These swedes develop beautiful purple tops and a creamy, pale flesh, with strong performance and good disease resistance. Ideal for vegetable beds and also suitable for pots and containers, Tweed thrives best in full sun and rewards you with a long harvesting season from October right through to February.

Key Features

• F1 hybrid swede variety

• Produces large, attractive roots

• Heavy yielding with uniform harvests

• Purple tops with creamy flesh

• Delicious flavour, ideal for winter cooking

• Strong disease resistance

• Suitable for pots, containers and veg beds

• Prefers full sun

Growing Information

Sowing Time: Apr – Jun
Harvest Time: Oct – Feb
Sowing Depth: 20mm
Time to Germination: 1–2 weeks
Time to Flower: approx. 5 months

Technical Specifications

SKU: 30310557
Pack Quantity: 150 seeds
Colour: Purple
Plant Height: 30cm
Plant Spacing: 20cm
Row Spacing: 30cm
Spread: 20cm
Sowing Depth: 20mm
Sow Time to Germination: 1–2 weeks
Sow Time to Flower: 5 months

Why choose Kean’s Claremorris

At Kean’s Claremorris, we stock trusted seed varieties that perform well and deliver reliable harvests in Irish gardens. Whether you're planning for winter cooking or growing a full seasonal veg patch, you’ll find quality seeds, expert advice, and everything you need to grow with confidence.